Open Data Activity
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| − | + | Society is in many ways driven by data. Data is collected We live in a data driven society. This activity is intended to | |
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| Title | Understanding Open Data |
| Overview | The student will develop an understanding of what open data is, how it is collected and how it is used. |
| Prerequisite Knowledge | None |
| Learning Objectives | Upon completion, you will be able to: 1) Define "open data", 2) Understand the benefits of open data especially as it relates to humanitarian open source projects, 3) Contribute data to an existing open source project. |
Background:
Society is in many ways driven by data. Data is collected We live in a data driven society. This activity is intended to
What is the rational for this activity?
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Directions:
What should the student do?
Deliverables:
What will the student hand in?
Assessment:
How will the activity be graded?
How will learning will be measured?
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Comments:
What should the instructor know before using this activity?
What are some likely difficulties that an instructor may encounter using this activity?
Additional Information:
| Knowledge Area/Knowledge Unit | What ACM Computing Curricula 2013 https://www.acm.org/education/CS2013-final-report.pdf knowledge area and units does this activity cover? |
| Topic | What specific topics are addressed? The Computing Curriucula 2013 provides a list of topics - https://www.acm.org/education/CS2013-final-report.pdf |
| Level of Difficulty | Is this activity easy, medium or challenging? |
| Estimated Time to Completion | How long should it take for the student to complete the activity? |
| Materials/Environment | What does the student need? Internet access, IRC client, Git Hub account, LINUX machine, etc.? |
| Author | Who wrote this activity? |
| Source | Is there another activity on which this activity is based? If so, please provide a link to the original resource. |
| License | Under which license is this material made available? (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/) |
Suggestions for the Open Source Project:
Suggestions for an open source community member who is working in conjunction with the instructor.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License
