[ddj] [Q] Difference between CAR and DJ

[mirko.lorenz at gmail.com]

Based on the discussion here I (slightly) updated the Wikipedia entry on
#ddj this morning.
Found it needs editing, addition and cleaning - so much happening around
data-driven journalism.

Might be a good idea to link to the chapter from the book.

@jonathan: included Philipp Meyer :-)

Mirko

2013/5/20 Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>

> I'd second this suggestion, Marcelo. Liliana Bounegru's short chapter on
> "Data Journalism in Perspective" touches on many of the issues discussed in
> this thread: Adrian Holovaty, Computer Assisted Reporting in the 1950s,
> Precision Journalism in the 1970s, the relationship between CAR and DDJ,
> and so on. Definitely worth a quick look. ;-)
>
> http://datajournalismhandbook.org/1.0/en/introduction_4.html
>
>
> On 19 May 2013 17:40, Marcelo Träsel <marcelo.trasel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello, Whisky!
>>
>> I guess this chapter of the Data Journalism Handbook may answer some of
>> your questions:
>>
>> http://datajournalismhandbook.org/1.0/en/introduction_4.html
>>
>> Personally, I would define DDJ as the production of journalistic
>> narratives (text, video, audio, graphics or apps) using databases as the
>> primary source of information.
>>
>>
>> ______________
>> marcelo träsel
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>> http://www.trasel.com.br
>>
>> Da habt ihr's nun! mit Narren sich beladen
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>>
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>>
>>
>> 2013/5/19 whisky CHANG <whisky at ystaiwan.org>
>>
>>>  Hi guys,
>>>
>>> Let me introduce myself first, I am from Taiwan, and working for a NPO :
>>> Youth Synergy Taiwan Foundation. Also I am running the website :
>>> http://www.opendata.tw/
>>> There has been almost 3 years that we are advocating Open data in Taiwan
>>> with different activities such as our lastest Open Campus camp<http://www.opendata.tw/open-campus-2013/>at 50.25/26, a two days workshop on Data journalisim (sorry link only in
>>> Taiwanese Chinese).
>>>
>>> In the preparation to our camp/workshop, I find a few questions on data
>>> journalism that I hope someone here would be kind to give me an answer.
>>>
>>> What is the main difference between Computer assisted reporting and
>>> data-driven journalism?
>>> From Wikipedia we can see now there is "data journalism" and
>>> "data-driven journalism", can I say that the difference is in that data
>>> journalism is a data-driven journalism + data visualization?
>>>
>>> So the correct definition for the data journalism, if we have to choose
>>> one, might be using data as source to news, but also using data to tell a
>>> story?
>>>
>>> tks
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> whisky
>>>
>>> -------
>>> Weitze CHANG
>>> Chief Information Officer at Youth Synergy Taiwan Foundation
>>> http://www.ystaiwan.org/
>>> http://www.opendata.tw/
>>>
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