how_to_submit_dataset.md

How-to guide to upload dataset to s3

If you have data you would like to share with the group. Submit a PR with a new readme.md in the data directory. General recommended structure is outlined below.

NOTE: if this is a fully curated/structured dataset data.world may be a better home. S3 is for raw or work in progress data.

Document directory structure

Let people know where your data will be housed

far-right/  
|--sub-folder/
  |--raw-data/
    |--input.csv
    |--input2.csv
  |--processed-data/
      |--output.csv

Overview

• Give a brief overview and explain why this data is important

Document collection methodologies

• How/when was the data gathered
• Data cleaning steps/process. Links to code used?
• Assumptions made during analysis that may inform future analysis
• Read about data governance here

Help others get started

• Links to existing notebooks using the data
• Questions you hope to ask of the data / answers you seek.

Questions?

• Join #assemble and ask in slack
• Contact @bstarling to arrange access.