[@OKau] Contrasting 2 data sets (grants funding data) [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Thu Apr 2 09:06:20 UTC 2015

No worries and I understand completely :) Thanks!
On 02/04/2015 8:57 AM, "Rosie Williams" <budgetaus at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Pia,
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> I was meaning to ask you about the best approach for feedback- was waiting
> till you got back from the DTO! Failing that I was going to pass it to DSS,
> I've just been really busy so I do very much appreciate your passing it
> along to the relevant agencies.
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> Rosie Williams BA (Sociology)
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> Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2015 07:51:07 +1100
> Subject: Re: [@OKau] Contrasting 2 data sets (grants funding data)
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> Hi Pia,
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> Thanks for passing this along. We will take a look at the feedback below.
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> Regards,
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> *Geoff Mason* | data.gov.au
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> *From:* Pia Waugh [mailto:pia.waugh at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, 2 April 2015 6:45 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [@OKau] Contrasting 2 data sets (grants funding data)
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> This is really useful Rosie, nice work! I've ccd the data.gov.au team as
> this kind of quantitative feedback really needs to also go back to the data
> custodian. Did you send it to DSS or Queensland Communities? Might be worth
> doing so to encourage improvements.
> Cheers and keep up the great work,
> Pia
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> On 31/03/2015 1:49 PM, "Rosie Williams" <budgetaus at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I'd like to share my latest blog post which compares two data sets one by
> Federal and the other by state custodians. There are pros and cons to both
> data sets:
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> http://infoaus.net/wp/does-the-data-make-a-difference/
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> I will add that the DSS data was very very difficult to work with as I
> don't think a single column in the table was free of error. There were
> values missing from just about every column somewhere along the line and a
> lot of the data seems incorrect according to the specification. Having said
> that, I realise it is early days with the new guidelines and I have
> positive expectations of the future as DSS is very good with data in my
> past experience with them.
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> All the code in the BudgetAus examples is original code of mine (excepting
> Twitter bootstrap, Jquery etc). The time line displays which sit at the top
> of the page do not appear in the mobile version and I have not tested these
> sites on very large screens or different devices as both sites have been
> coded by myself over the past week or so. Having said that if there are
> layout issues on different devices/screen widths it would help to know
> about that.
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> Sorry if the server is slow - I need to upgrade.
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> Rosie Williams BA (Sociology)
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