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Data Exploration Guide
Appendix
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Contents:
Account Creation + Management
Account Information
Account Log In Options
Create Account
Edit Account
Convert Account
Reset Account Password
Remote Authentication
Institutional Log In
Create a Dataverse account using Institutional Log In
Convert your Dataverse account to use your Institutional Log In
Convert your Dataverse account away from your Institutional Log In
ORCID Log In
Create a Dataverse account using ORCID
Convert your Dataverse account to use ORCID for log in
Convert your Dataverse account away from ORCID for log in
GitHub and Google Log In
My Data
Notifications
API Token
Finding and Using Data
Finding Data
Basic Search
Sorting and Viewing Search Results
Advanced Search
Browsing Dataverse
Saved Search
Using Data
View Dataverses + Datasets
View Files
Cite Data
Download Files
Tabular Data
Downloading via URL
Downloading a Dataverse Package via URL
Downloading a Dataverse Package via rsync
Explore Data
Dataverse Management
Create a Dataverse (Within the “Root” Dataverse)
Edit Dataverse
General Information
Theme
Widgets
Dataverse Search Box Widget
Dataverse Listing Widget
Adding Widgets to an OpenScholar Website
Roles & Permissions
Setting Access Configurations
Assigning Roles to Users and Groups
Dataset Templates
Dataset Guestbooks
Featured Dataverses
Dataset Linking
Dataverse Linking
Publish Your Dataverse
Dataset + File Management
Supported Metadata
Adding a New Dataset
Supported HTML Fields
File Upload
HTTP Upload
Dropbox Upload
rsync + SSH Upload
File Upload Script
Command-line DVUploader
Usage
File Handling
Tabular Data Files
Geospatial
Astronomy (FITS)
Compressed Files
Other File Types
Edit Files
Edit File Metadata
File Path
File Tags
Replace Files
Terms
CC0 Public Domain Dedication
Custom Terms of Use for Datasets
Restricted Files + Terms of Access
Guestbook
Roles & Permissions
Dataset-Level
File-Level
Data Provenance
Thumbnails + Widgets
Thumbnails
Widgets
Dataset Widget
Dataset Citation Widget
Adding Widgets to an OpenScholar Website
Publish Dataset
Submit for Review
Private URL to Review Unpublished Dataset
Dataset Versions
Version Details
Dataset Metrics
Cloud Storage + Computing
Cloud Computing
Cloud Storage Access
Dataset Deaccession
Tabular Data File Ingest
Supported File Formats
Tabular Data, Representation, Storage and Ingest
What Happens During this “Ingest”?
Tabular Data and Metadata
Data vs. Metadata
Tabular Metadata in Dataverse
SPSS
Supported Versions
Limitations
SPSS Control Cards - not supported
Support for Language Encodings in SPSS
Stata
R Data Format
Overview.
Data Formatting Requirements.
Data Types, compared to other supported formats (Stat, SPSS)
Integers, Doubles, Character strings
R Factors
Boolean values
Limitations of R, as compared to SPSS and STATA.
Time values in R
Excel
CSV/TSV
Ingest of Comma-Separated Values and Tab-Separated Values files as tabular data.
Main formatting requirements
Limitations
Recognized data types and formatting
Data Exploration Guide
TwoRavens: Tabular Data Exploration
Exploring and Analyzing Tabular files in Dataverse
Selection/Left Panel
Original Data and Subset Data
Variables, Models, and Summary
Modeling/Center Panel
Results/Right Panel
Subset
Set Covariates
Additional Buttons
Estimate
Force
Reset
WorldMap: Geospatial Data Exploration
Dataverse and WorldMap
What is Geoconnect?
Mapping shapefiles with Geoconnect
Mapping tabular files with Geoconnect
Preparing a tabular file to be mapped
Creating the map
Finalizing your map
Removing your map
Appendix
Metadata References