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Introductions• By the end of this session you will –
• Have some ideas about how to interrogate a dataset and find patterns
• Know where you could find data – especially on arts & entertainment
• id (unique ref no.)
• name
• gender
• dates of birth/death
• century of activity
• place of birth, place of death
Data contains following
• id (unique ref no.)
• name
• gender
• dates of birth/death
• century of activity
• place of birth, place of death
What could you look
for?
Finding open dataGovernment data: eg
www.data.gov.uk and
www.data.gov
Google advanced search
site:gov.uk ....ac.uk, edu, gov, br, fr, de, ba....
filetype:xls....csv, (also doc, ppt, pdf)
inurl:....eg public, upload, 2015, inspection, report, dashboard, data....
What next?
Ask yourself, and make a note –
Following this session, what do you
want to do with Open Data?
What sources might you use?
What training/reading might you need?
Theodi.org/coursesOpen Data in a Day
Open Data Science
Open Data for Smart Cities
Winning Business with Open Data
Finding Stories in Open Data
Open Data in Practice
And …….