Introduction to OpenRefine
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This will be the first Toronto OpenRefine meet up and the opportunity to meet and discover who else is using this powerful tool.
This will be the opportunity to define our group format and see how we want to run this in the future. Feel free to share your thoughts and ideas in the comments.
OpenRefine is a free powerful tool to work with messy data. You can watch some screencast and download it from http://openrefine.org (http://openrefine.org/)
Agenda:
7PM - 7:15PM Round table presentation, usage of OpenRefine and expectation regarding this meet up.
7:15PM - 7:45PM Presentation: an introduction to OpenRefine by Martin Magdinier
7:45PM - 8:30PM: Data hacking, questions, discussion, support on OpenRefine usage. Come with your projects.