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Open Data Training for Civil Society Organisations in the ECIS region

March 24-25, 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey we're organising a training for CSOs and young journalists in our region interested in using public and open data in their work! Fantastic trainers from the School of Data, real-life case studies and hands-on exercises! Join us for two days of learning and networking with like-minded organisations in the region.

The entire event will be translated into Russian.

Questions? Please contact Justyna Król justyna.krol at undp.org

PLEASE, FILL IN THIS FORM BY FEBRUARY 28, 2015.

Your name *

Organisation & Country *

Your e-mail *

Please, answer the questions below

Please explain, why open data is important by illustrating three ways in which it can transform our societies? *

Please explain, how are you planning to use the skills gained in this training? *

Please describe your experience (if any) working on financial transparency *

Please describe one data driven project that you've worked on and your best lesson learned from it. *

Please rate your data skills from 1 to 4 as described below:

Understanding of data types (categorical, continuous, discrete, etc.) *

Understanding of data formats (numerical, text, date, etc.) *

Requesting data with FOI (Freedom of Information) *

Using data portals *

Advanced searches on the web (searching specific file types, key words, within specific websites, etc.) *

Building surveys and questionnaires *

Crowdsourcing of data *

Extracting data from websites (webscraping) *

Filtering and sorting data with spreadsheets *

Extracting data from PDF (PDF scraping) *

Using basic spreadsheet formulae like sum, count, sumif, countif *

Using complex spreadsheets formulae like vlookup *

Summarising spreadsheet data with pivot tables *

Using complex statistical software (like SPSS, R, Stata, etc.) *

Understanding statistics *

Programming/ Coding *

Mapping and geocoding *

Basic graphs and charts

Infographics *

Complex visualisations (D3) *

Please, give us an example of where you have used these skills *

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