About the bug counter
Hi! I'm Christie and I'm a computational ecologist and professor. I am an #otherpeoplesdata wrangler, stats enthusiast, and, of course, a bug counter. I cohabitate with five other vertebrates: one spouse, one spirited grade schooler, one energetic preschooler and two cats. You can find out more about the kind of work I do at my research website.
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Tag Archives: openRefine
Help me, I’m covered in bees -or- using OpenRefine to clean specimen data
It’s probably time I got to this- I did promise it over three months ago. Yesterday, I finally sat down to revisit a dataset which was created in 2008-2009, but then orphaned when staff moved on to other positions. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged bees, best practices, data, data cleaning, data formatting, data hygiene, excel, how-to, large datasets, no seriously bees are everywhere, openRefine
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