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== Endangered Data Week - April 17-21, 2017 ==
== Endangered Data Week - April 17-21, 2017 ==
[http://endangereddataweek.org Endangered Data Week] is a national series of events intended to raise awareness of threats to publicly available data, discuss the power dynamics of data creation, sharing, and retention, and work to make endangered data more accessible and secure.
[http://endangereddataweek.org Endangered Data Week] is a national series of independently-organized events intended to raise awareness of threats to publicly available data, discuss the power dynamics of data creation, sharing, and retention, and work to make endangered data more accessible and secure.


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===Join the kick-off Twitter chat===
===Join the kick-off Twitter chat===
Mark your calendar for Monday, April 17th at 3pm Eastern and join us for a Twitter chat to kick off Endangered Data Week. Just follow [https://twitter.com/CLIRDLF @CLIRDLF] and use the hashtag [https://twitter.com/search?src=typd&q=%23EndangeredData #EndangeredData] to join in.
Mark your calendar for '''Monday, April 17th at 3pm Eastern''' and join us for a Twitter chat to kick off Endangered Data Week. [https://twitter.com/erik_radio @erik_radio] and [https://twitter.com/nowviskie @nowviskie] will be your hosts. Questions, which will be posted from the [https://twitter.com/CLIRDLF @CLIRDLF] Twitter account, are listed below: 


Questions and Twitter handles for your hosts will be posted to this wiki ahead of time: '''check back for updated info!'''
* Q1: How do you personally (or your community or organization) use or think about publicly collected/available data? #EndangeredData
* Q2: Are datasets that matter to you or the communities you serve under any kinds of threat? Which datasets? What makes them #EndangeredData?
* Q3: Does how we define data affect perceived risks? Can we think more broadly about data w/regard to rescue & preservation? #EndangeredData
* Q4: What signals or conditions alert you to datasets that might be at risk? What mechanisms are in place to monitor this? #EndangeredData
* Q5: What records or data trails can be used to document data that has been removed? What is needed to accomplish this? #EndangeredData
* Q6: Have you taken part in activities to preserve data or raise awareness of data stewardship? Doing anything for #EndangeredData Week?
 
Just follow [https://twitter.com/CLIRDLF @CLIRDLF] and use the hashtag [https://twitter.com/search?src=typd&q=%23EndangeredData #EndangeredData] to join in.
 
'''Newsflash!''' The [https://storify.com/CLIRDLF/endangereddata-week-dlf-chat Storify record] of the chat is now available!


===Ideas for events===
===Ideas for events===
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* Web scraping/web archiving workshops
* Web scraping/web archiving workshops
* Data storytelling events, using tools like these, from [http://www.ppehlab.org/storytelling DataRefuge]
* Data storytelling events, using tools like these, from [http://www.ppehlab.org/storytelling DataRefuge]
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===Contribute to the resources repository===
===Contribute to the resources repository===
You can do this by submitting a [https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request pull request] on the [https://github.com/endangereddataweek/resources EDW Resources Github repository] or by emailing blocke at msu dot edu
We have started an [https://github.com/endangereddataweek/resources EDW Resources Github repository], for sharing event materials and ideas. Please contribute! You can do this by submitting a [https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request pull request] on the [https://github.com/endangereddataweek/resources Github repository] or by emailing blocke at msu dot edu
* Add the documentation and materials from a workshop you're planning  
* Add the documentation and materials from a workshop you're planning  
* Contribute information to the existing documentation
* Contribute information to the existing documentation
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===Media and promotion===
===Media and promotion===
* The EDW logo and a die cut sticker file are available for download in the [https://github.com/endangereddataweek/resources/tree/master/media Resources repository]
* The EDW logo and a die cut sticker file are available for download in the [https://github.com/endangereddataweek/resources/tree/master/media Resources repository]
* Contact Kristen Mapes (kmapes at msu dot edu) to request stickers
* Contact Kristen Mapes (kmapes at msu dot edu) to request [https://twitter.com/kmapesy/status/836973762255933441 stickers!]
 
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Revision as of 13:50, 21 April 2017

Endangered Data Week - April 17-21, 2017

Endangered Data Week is a national series of independently-organized events intended to raise awareness of threats to publicly available data, discuss the power dynamics of data creation, sharing, and retention, and work to make endangered data more accessible and secure.

Visit the Endangered Data Week web site.

Join the kick-off Twitter chat

Mark your calendar for Monday, April 17th at 3pm Eastern and join us for a Twitter chat to kick off Endangered Data Week. @erik_radio and @nowviskie will be your hosts. Questions, which will be posted from the @CLIRDLF Twitter account, are listed below:

  • Q1: How do you personally (or your community or organization) use or think about publicly collected/available data? #EndangeredData
  • Q2: Are datasets that matter to you or the communities you serve under any kinds of threat? Which datasets? What makes them #EndangeredData?
  • Q3: Does how we define data affect perceived risks? Can we think more broadly about data w/regard to rescue & preservation? #EndangeredData
  • Q4: What signals or conditions alert you to datasets that might be at risk? What mechanisms are in place to monitor this? #EndangeredData
  • Q5: What records or data trails can be used to document data that has been removed? What is needed to accomplish this? #EndangeredData
  • Q6: Have you taken part in activities to preserve data or raise awareness of data stewardship? Doing anything for #EndangeredData Week?

Just follow @CLIRDLF and use the hashtag #EndangeredData to join in.

Newsflash! The Storify record of the chat is now available!

Ideas for events

If you would like to host events at your institution or in your city, you may use materials in the EDW resources repository or develop your own. If you're hosting an event, be sure to add it to our list of events on the website using the Endangered Data Week submission form.

Consider hosting:

  • Subject-specific workshops or presentations using endangered datasets
  • Lectures or roundtables on issues of transparency, policy, or critical data literacy
  • Workshop/hackathon on organizing, reformatting, or visualizing endangered data
  • DataRescue events
  • Letter writing/advocacy campaigns
  • Data curation workshops or training
  • Data Expeditions
  • Workshops on ways to use archived websites for research
  • Web scraping/web archiving workshops
  • Data storytelling events, using tools like these, from DataRefuge
Don't forget to post your event!

Contribute to the resources repository

We have started an EDW Resources Github repository, for sharing event materials and ideas. Please contribute! You can do this by submitting a pull request on the Github repository or by emailing blocke at msu dot edu

  • Add the documentation and materials from a workshop you're planning
  • Contribute information to the existing documentation
  • Create a postcard to mail in to legislative officials
  • Design promotional materials for others to use

Media and promotion

  • The EDW logo and a die cut sticker file are available for download in the Resources repository
  • Contact Kristen Mapes (kmapes at msu dot edu) to request stickers!
Visit the Endangered Data Week web site.