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Reproducible Research and Analysis Sharing

http://tiny.cc/nicar16_repro_research

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Your humble moderator

Serdar Tumgoren, in search of the automated workflow Zen palace….

  • @zstumgoren
  • https://github.com/zstumgoren

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Reproducibility on the beat

From Bill Alpert, of Preplication fame:

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Open Source, courtesy

Of Mr. Groskopf

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Reproducibility in broadcast

  • SRF Data is the data journalism unit of Swiss Radio & TV
  • We’re a team of three people
  • We publish all our stories on http://srf.ch/data and in specific radio and/or TV shows
  • We usually publish RMarkdown on http://srfdata.github.io
  • Our workflow is automated too
  • Rddj.info for the biggest R in DDJ collection
  • Twitter: @srfdata / @grssnbchr

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Reproducibility in a team

From Michelle Minkoff:

  • 11-person data team at AP: “data project template”
  • Easier to track process and work with others
  • Different strategies/tools
  • Importance of data edit
  • Transitioning manual to automated work
  • Three documentation levels
  • Sharing findings with domain experts in dynamic way

Cleaning/vetting data

Deriving meaning from data

Outputting results for discussion