Week 5 - Cleaning
- 2025-02-11
- 9:30-10:45
- Shannon 317
Guiding Questions
- What is the importance of clean, tidy data?
- How do we fix problems with our data?
Pre-work
- Open Refine Documentation; install and work through each piece of the documentation, stopping after you finish the section on reconciling.
- Cleaning Data with Susan Walsh from the “Data Career Podcast”
Plan
- Introduction: On Cleaning
- Activity: Workshop on Google Open Refine
- Slides linked here
Homework
- Work through this lesson on The Programming Historian. Send a screenshot of your successful results along by Friday at 9:00 AM.