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Preparing and Publishing Library Data

This curriculum is designed to be a concise introduction to identifying, preparing, and publishing public library data openly.

Prerequisites

Users should have introductory level knowledge of Data including: What is Data; Data Formats; Reading Charts, Graphs, and Maps; What is Metadata

Schedule

Setup Download files required for the lesson
00:00 1. Review What are Data, Data Types, Data Formats & Structures?
00:15 2. Identify Library Datasets What library-related data can you publish?
00:45 3. Preparing Data How do I prepare my library data for publication?
01:30 4. Privacy What privacy issues need to be addressed before openly publishing library data?
02:15 5. Description and Documentation Key question (FIXME)
02:15 6. Publishing How and where do I publish my library dataset?
02:45 Finish

The actual schedule may vary slightly depending on the topics and exercises chosen by the instructor.