Excel is threatening the quality of research data — data Packages are here to help

Fowler, Dan (2017) Excel is threatening the quality of research data — data Packages are here to help. Impact of Social Sciences Blog (22 Feb 2017). Website.

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This week the Frictionless Data team at Open Knowledge International will be speaking about making research data quality visible at the International Digital Curation Conference (#idcc17). Dan Fowler looks at why the popular file format Excel is problematic for research and what steps can be taken to ensure data quality is maintained throughout the research process.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences
Additional Information:	© 2017 The Author(s) CC BY 3.0
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Date Deposited:	22 Mar 2017 10:56
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 20:53
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/70014

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