Join us on Friday 8th Feburary for a one hour discussion between 12 noon and 1pm at the Digital Humanities Hub for our weekly Open Hours!
Topic – How to find and clean data
Humanities data is often messy and hard to access. This session will introduce us to using OpenRefine to access and clean up data, using DigitalNZ collections as an example.
Readings
A Gentle Introduction to Data Cleaning
Sometimes your data spreadsheets will contain errors. Learn how to spot and fix them in the online learning module “A Gentle Introduction to Data Cleaning”.
An exhaustive reference to problems seen in real-world data along with suggestions on how to resolve them.
WHEN: 12pm – 1pm, Friday 8th Feburary 2019
WHERE: Digital Humanities Hub, Room 1W3, First Floor, Arts Building
WHO: Anyone in the University community – there’s no advance registration required, but we always appreciate knowing in advance if you are planning to come along!
LIBRARIAN: Chris Seay chris.seay@otago.ac.nz