| persona | in brief | domain knowledge | programming knowledge | contribution motivation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palesa | Pit emptying business owner that is tired of others asking her for her business data. | competent | novice | low |
| Yua | PhD student that wants to use her programming expertise to support the community. | novice | expert | high |
| Mandla | Master's student who wants to learn how to use R for data analysis and git version control. | competent | competent | high |
| Asim | Senior Researcher with a few years left to retirement who wants to share his career's worth of data with as little effort as possible. | expert | novice | low |
openwashdata
a community effort to bring open data practices to the WASH sector
March 9, 2023
openwashdata
openwashdata
- Receive credit for work that is not a scientific paper
- Give recognition to those that support your work
- Tell stories with data that haven’t yet been told
- Meet people that care about data and code being open and reusable
The Opportunity
Journal Articles
Screenshot from Greene et al. (2021)
Journal Articles
Screenshot from Greene et al. (2021)
PDF reports
Screenshot from Soeters, Mukheibir, and Willetts (2021)
PDF reports
Screenshot from Soeters, Mukheibir, and Willetts (2021)
PDF reports + Dropbox
Screenshot from Mupinga et al. (2021)
PDF reports + Dropbox
Screenshot from Mupinga et al. (2021)
The Journey
The Product
What does final look like?
durbanplasticwaste documenation website by Bergen et al. (2023) built with pkgdown
Engage
Our channels
One-way communication
- Website: openwashdata.org
- Newsletter: buttondown.email/openwashdata
Two-way engagement
- Instant messaging TBD: Slack, Discord, Matrix
- Submit ideas: github.com/openwashdata/data/issues
- Social media TBD: Twitter or Mastodon
Events
- Live coding stream: Twitch (regular)
- Hackathon: Online platform (one or two)
- Workshop: (Online) conferences (one or two)
- Online course: 10-weeks (one or two)
For whom?
Learner personas
Goals
Goals (by August 2024)
- Newsletter: 500 subscribers
- Website: 30 daily visits
- Data: 50 R data packages
- to be defined
openjmp
openjmp - the data and code the behind the JMP WASH estimates
Group Presentation 7 - Friday, 10th March 01:20 to 02:20 MST
Slides on openwashdata.org
Thanks! 🌻
Thanks 🌻
This project was supported by the Open Research Data Program of the ETH Board.
The slides were created via revealjs and Quarto: https://quarto.org/docs/presentations/revealjs/
You can view source code of slides on GitHub
Or you can download slides in PDF format
This material is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International.
References
Bergen, Raúl, Lars Schöbitz, Chiara Meyer-Piening, Boynton Lin, Elizabeth Tilley, Marc Kalina, Siphiwe Rakgabale, First Name Last Name, and Global Health Engineering. 2023. “durbanplasticwaste: Durban (South Aftica) Plastic Waste Data.” Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7708756.
Greene, Nicola, Sarah Hennessy, Tate W. Rogers, Jocelyn Tsai, and Francis L. de los Reyes III. 2021. “The Role of Emptying Services in Provision of Safely Managed Sanitation: A Classification and Quantification of the Needs of LMICs.” Journal of Environmental Management 290 (July): 112612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112612.
Mupinga, Ratidzaishe T, Tanaka M Chatema, Savanna R Perumal, Eva Mary, et al. 2021. “Addendum of Data Related to Drying of Faecal Sludge from on-Site Sanitation Facilities and Fresh Faeces.” Gates Open Res 4 (188): 188.
Soeters, S, P Mukheibir, and J Willetts. 2021. “Treatment Technologies in Practice: On-the-Ground Experiences of Faecal Sludge and Wastewater Treatment.”
openwashdata a community effort to bring open data practices to the WASH sector Lars Schöbitz lschoebitz@ethz.ch Colorado WASH Symposium 2023 March 9, 2023