[datameet] Re: 'data science' and 'open data'

2014-05-25 Thread sumandro
Dear all, I agree that 'open data' and 'data science' do not necessarily fit together cleanly. That's why I referred to the third term of 'open science' that talks about both openness of data and openness of process and techniques of working with data, though in a limited context of scientific

[datameet] Re: free open public domain football data

2014-05-25 Thread Nikunj Parikh
Thanks a lot man!! On Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:55:44 AM UTC+5:30, Vaibhav P wrote: Now that FIFA world cup is few days apart, I think this might interest people. http://openfootball.github.io/ Regards, Vaibhav -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more

[datameet] Re: draft 2 of ECI Letter

2014-05-25 Thread Dilip Damle
HI, I think we should use the word ESRI SHAPEFILE instead of GIS in format. We could ask them if there is any Unique Identification for the Candidates so that we know when a person is contesting from more than one seats. Example : There is no way that we can know (from the Data available )

Re: [datameet] draft 2 of ECI Letter

2014-05-25 Thread Anand Chitipothu
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Nisha Thompson ni...@datameet.org wrote: Hey All, I have changed a few things from the first version. I put it up on the wiki for review here: http://datameet.org/wiki/odclettertoecidraft It would be good to send it now since Elections are over and we can

[datameet] Re: Data Sharing Guidelines

2014-05-25 Thread Dilip Damle
Hello, I think we need to discuss the following 1. When is the data eligible to go to Repository There could be several factors here. Mainly cleanliness and completeness. 2. Place other than Repository for temporary data. I think it should surely not be only an attachment to a post here