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Getting data and why it matters.

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Data with a purpose is evidence (Not all evidence is data)

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Data Question

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Some data tells more stories than other

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Data re-usability

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Actions, not just trends

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Checklist •Who made it? Why? When? •How did they make it? •What is missing? •Which other data relates to it?

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Data sources •Catalogues •Search •Extraction •Observation

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Data sources •Catalogues •Search •Extraction •Observation

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http://opendatanepal.org/ http://data.worldbank.org/ http://data.un.org/ http://datahub.io/

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Data sources •Catalogues •Search •Extraction •Observation

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Search operators •inurl:gov.np •filetype:xls

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Data sources •Catalogues •Search •Extraction •Observation

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Look inside the Matr... web!

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Extracting content •Web site “scraping” •PDF “scraping”

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Data sources •Catalogues •Search •Extraction •Observation

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Data sources •Catalogues •Search •Extraction •Observation