2–6 Dec 2024
University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (Pulvermühlestrasse 57)
Europe/Zurich timezone
Conference Hashtag: #EDDI2024

Session

Documenting Variables

4 Dec 2024, 10:30
Aula (University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (Pulvermühlestrasse 57))

Aula

University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (Pulvermühlestrasse 57)

Chur, Switzerland

Conveners

Documenting Variables

  • Wendy Thomas

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  1. Jennifer Zeiger (ICPSR)
    04/12/2024, 10:30
    Regular Presentation

    The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA) began working with DDI-Lifecycle in 2018. Since then, NACDA has made efforts to document in DDI-L some of our most established and frequently-used longitudinal data collections and display them on a Colectica Portal. In this presentation, I will discuss how the system of topical groups and subgroups we use to organize the conceptual...

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  2. Christophe Dzikowski (INSEE)
    04/12/2024, 10:50
    Regular Presentation

    INSEE, the French national statistical office, has launched an overhaul of its dissemination processes in order to improve efficiency and services to producers. Part of this project involves developing a data dissemination platform where data can be discovered and consistency between data and metadata verified. In terms of metadata, this boils down to describing the structure of the data and...

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  3. Romain Tailhurat (Making Sense)
    04/12/2024, 11:10
    Regular Presentation

    DDI standards offer an extremely valuable solution to metadata management throughout the whole data acquisition, processing and dissemination phases. However, when documenting variables in repeated context - one of the most fundamental entities of any data process - challenges may arise to find the ideal way of using DDI. There are several contexts in which repeated variables are created...

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