Research Guides: OpenRefine Resources: OpenRefine Resources

OpenRefine Workshop Presentation

OpenRefine Online Resources

OpenRefine Resources

• 3 great introductory videos https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/Screencasts

•OpenRefine wiki https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki
Example of use: http://dataist.wordpress.com/2012/04/10/tutorial-using-google-refine-to-clean-mortgage-data/
In-depth tutorial: http://www.propublica.org/nerds/item/using-google-refine-for-data-cleaning

Use the below links to access free dataset for practice

Subset of Dataset provided by the British Library Labs Project on GitHub
'Menu.csv' courtesy New York Public Library - https://s3.amazonaws.com/menusdata.nypl.org/gzips/2017_10_16_07_00_56_data.tgz

OpenRefine Books

Listed below are few of the e-books available in our library. Others may be found by browsing the entire list of both print and online versions here.

Using OpenRefine by Ruben Verborgh; Max De Wilde
Call Number: QA76.9.D343 -- .V473 2013eb
ISBN: 9781783289080
Publication Date: 2013-09-10
The book is styled on a Cookbook, containing recipes - combined with free datasets - which will turn readers into proficient OpenRefine users in the fastest possible way.This book is targeted at anyone who works on or handles a large amount of data. No prior knowledge of OpenRefine is required, as we start from the very beginning and gradually reveal more advanced features. You don't even need your own dataset, as we provide example data to try out the book's recipes.