Accountability

What is “data”?

By Grzegorz Młynarski

The most popular definition of data describes it as everything which is or may be processed by a brain or a computer.

Cleaning the data with OpenRefine

By Tony Hirst from the Open Knowledge Foundation

Whenever you work with a real dataset, it's not uncommon to find that the data doesn't quite work with the tool you're trying to load it into, or it isn't structured in a way that you can conveniently use.

 

Using Data Visualisations to Support Data Investigations

When working with data, data visualisation techniques can be used in two different ways: - for analysing or making sense of a dataset (visual analysis); - for communicating some particular aspect of the data story (visual presentation).

By Technology To Open Institutions and Accountable Politicians

By CRTA

The Centre for Research, Transparency and Accountability – CRTA from Serbia on a daily basis monitors, supervises and measures the accountability of politicians and transparency of government institutions. All our projects – Truth-o-meter (istinomer.rs), Open parliament (otvoreniparlament.rs) and Map the Money (pratipare.rs) represent an online base for creating a community of active and responsible citizens willing to demand politicians’ accountability to their citizens.

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