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Making Open Data Accessible for Everyone

Welcome to the Open Data Cook Book wiki. A space to develop ideas for simple step-by-step recipes using open data.

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For more ideas on using open data you could also check out Tactical Tech's Drawing by Numbers resource, or for a technical and legal overview of open data, see the OKFN's Open Data Handbook.

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@@Recipe Title@@		@@Description@@ You will need * Include a list of 'ingredients' here Step by step Provide step by step instructions for your open data recipe. Include images and links. Write for a non-technical user. Step 1: Title Step 2: Title etc. Health Warnings Are there any issues people attempting this recipe should be aware of?
An assortment of starters	Tim Davies	Explore the quick tips below for working with data. You will need * Some data to work with Tips and Tricks Add your own tips and tricks for working with data here… Tip One: Numbers into Words If you find yourself dealing with big numbers, trying to compare your thousands, millions and billions and getting in a pickle over exactly how many zeros make a billion or a trillion, then Google can help.
Preparing your data - tables of data		(Recipe under development...) Often when you get hold of data you will need to clean it up first. Working out how best to clean up the data you've got can take practice, but the tips below should help you on your way if the data you have got can fit easily into a table.