{"id":16211,"date":"2021-02-09T20:42:29","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T20:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/ner\/?p=16211"},"modified":"2023-06-06T13:11:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T13:11:08","slug":"love-data-week-2021-spotlight-on-open-23-things-about-open-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2021\/02\/09\/love-data-week-2021-spotlight-on-open-23-things-about-open-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Data Week 2021: Spotlight on \u201cOpen\u201d– 23 Things About Open Data"},"content":{"rendered":"

This year, the NNLM is celebrating Love Data Week with a speaker series<\/a> and panel discussion<\/a> with four data practitioners. If you\u2019d like to dive a little deeper into the world of open data, these 23 Things are a starting point for learning more.<\/p>\n

1. Learn the \u201cwhy, what, and how\u201d of open data with the Open Data Handbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2. Browse a list of hundreds of different data file formats<\/a> and then learn the best ones to use for open, accessible data<\/a>.<\/p>\n

3. Learn about data sharing and publishing with NNLM\u2019s Research Data Management On-Demand module<\/a>.<\/p>\n

4. Catch up on the NNLM Research Data Management webinar series with our YouTube playlist<\/a>.<\/p>\n

5. Access and learn about the New York Times\u2019s COVID-19 data<\/a>.<\/p>\n

6. Search for local government datasets on data.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n

7. Explore the Google Dataset Search<\/a>.<\/p>\n

8. Explore health-related open datasets<\/a> made available through Kaggle, including the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset Challenge (CORD-19)<\/a> medical literature text-mining dataset.<\/p>\n

9. Filter, visualize and export datasets from National Library of Medicine resources from Data Discovery at NLM<\/a>.<\/p>\n

10. Compare the open data efforts of 30 different national governments with the Open Data Barometer<\/a>, a report from the World Wide Web foundation.<\/p>\n

11. Visualize \u201cthe issues that will shape the future of New York City\u201d with this interactive civic data exhibit<\/a>.<\/p>\n

12. See how All In: Data for Community Health<\/a> is working to improve community health outcomes through data-sharing partnerships to identify needs and inform policy.<\/p>\n

13. Check out the Civic Switchboard project<\/a> to see how library workers can get involved in civic data initiatives.<\/p>\n

14. Analyze Census data in Microsoft Excel with a tutorial from Census Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

15. Make a map using QGIS – a free GIS (Geographic Information System) program – with step-by-step exercises from the Community Health Maps program<\/a>.<\/p>\n

16. Build data analysis, visualization, and programming skills with the self-guided lessons from The Carpentries<\/a>. Start with Library Carpentry<\/a> for lessons tailored specifically for librarians.<\/p>\n

17. Foster a \u201cdata culture\u201d within your organization with engaging learning activities from the Data Culture Project<\/a>.<\/p>\n

18. Build community data literacy with Data 101 workshop toolkit<\/a> from the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center, and attend our Tuesday, Feb 9th \u201ccoffee chat\u201d<\/a> to hear more from WPRDC project director Bob Gradeck.<\/p>\n

19. Make research data and code more findable with these 10 quick tips<\/a> and come to the Monday, Feb 8th \u201ccoffee chat\u201d<\/a> to hear more from article co-author Ibraheem Ali, PhD.<\/p>\n

20. Support open, equitable, and inclusive scholarly communications with this guide from the Association of College and Research Libraries<\/a> and come to the Wednesday, Feb 10th \u201ccoffee chat\u201d<\/a> to hear more from co-author Yasmeen Shorish.<\/p>\n

21. Learn about common data elements for clinical data collection and management with this presentation from the National Library of Medicine<\/a>, and then learn how to use the NIH Common Data Element (CDE) repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n

22. Familiarize yourself with upcoming expansions to NIH policies on data management and data sharing<\/a> for NIH-funded researchers.<\/p>\n

23. Join the conversation: get involved with a community of data practitioners through the Research Data Access and Preservation (RDAP) Association<\/a> or learn about the work of the Academic Data Science Alliance<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This year, the NNLM is celebrating Love Data Week with a speaker series and panel discussion with four data practitioners. If you\u2019d like to dive a little deeper into the world of open data, these 23 Things are a starting point for learning more. 1. Learn the \u201cwhy, what, and how\u201d of open data with… Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2969,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[298],"tags":[261],"class_list":["post-16211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data","tag-data"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2969"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16211"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16213,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16211\/revisions\/16213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}