@inproceedings{1005,
  author = {A. Rothschild and C. DiSalvo and A. Wooten and B. DiSalvo},
  title = {Understanding civic and non-profit data through a custom data lifecycle},
  abstract = {This report details our experience creating a graphic to help track how data flows through our organization, DataWorks. DataWorks specializes in data cleaning and standardization services for civic and non-profits, while simultaneously functioning as a work-training program through which the data wranglers receive both training and a competitive hourly wage. As a result, the way data moves through DataWorks looks different than more traditional data clearinghouses, as those organizations often focus on all steps of the traditional data lifecycle. Through recounting our – data wranglers and researchers, with assistance from a design student – efforts to create the data lifecycle graphic, we describe the organization-specific properties of this data flow and theorize how it might apply to other organizations that assisting organizational initial “datafication” and maintenance},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Investigating Data Work Across Domains: New Perspectives on the Work of Creating Data workshop at CHI 2022},
  month = {01},
  url = {https://par.nsf.gov/biblio/10357242},
}