Curating and analyzing data

Data processing

• Folding at Home tackling Coronavirus

Data curation

• Update Wikipedia / Wikidata data:

  • Update the WP outbreak world map (national + regional)

  • Update individual pages w/ changing data sources

  • Review + remove disinformation with the WMMED group (WIRED piece)

  • Wikidata statements: 2019-20 outbreak (see linked refs by country)

• Help update testing / outbreak data with the COVID tracking project (sheet) (joint initiative w/ the Atlantic)

Gather data and models that needed for your work

• What data do you need for particular viz?

• What cloud + other computing to work on it?

  • In ML: Kaggle, AI2

  • In observational data (scripting, NLP, hand curation): Quest, CT

  • In epidemiology

  • In testing + analysis

Matchmaking needs and supplies

Gear and donations for healthworkers

• Help match health workers with gear (sheets)

Testing

• Help gather information about the supply side of testing

• Contribute to the requirements for comprehensive testing in your city

Volunteering and projects

• Needs, opportunities, interest for online and regional efforts

Communication and advocacy

Help write about the whole

• —> automated regional story-telling : applying understood summaries to available local data

• Overview of coronavirus popularity on Wikipedias in different languages

Help gather + summarize challenges

• List of lists:

  • GovLab: Living Handbook

  • CoronaHandbook: various languages and sections

  • CORD-19: datasets + tasks for machine learning

• Join a community of practice and discussion

  • —> our discourse for same?

  • relatively high-volume Slack [choose one] —> #endcoronavirus

Notes to merge: Program design notes