Activity
Group 1
Dataset questions to consider:
- Who created the data set? Who is the data set about?
- In what context/why was the data created or gathered?
- What kinds of data are in the dataset?
- What could you use this data for?
- How is the data formatted?
- If you wanted to use this dataset, how would you get access to it?
- If you had to find a similar dataset to this one, how would you search?
- How does this dataset compare to another dataset on the list? How are they different and how are they similar?
Project questions to consider:
- Who created the project? Why did they create it?
- Who is the audience of this project?
- What platforms or tools are being used to create and/or host this project?
- What kind of data does the project use or showcase? Who created the dataset?
- Do you like the project? What do you like about it and why? What do you not like about it and why?
- Is the project accessible?
- Is it financially accessible (i.e. are there paywalls? Is it subscription-only?
- Is the content accessible (i.e. how is it written? Could a non-expert understand the content?)