
Rescuing Public Datasets the U.S. Gov't Deletes
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Preserving Public Datasets
This chapter focuses on the significance of data accessibility and preservation in light of potential governmental data loss. It features a data librarian discussing her role in the Data Rescue Project, which aims to emergency archive critical datasets, especially from the Department of Education. The chapter emphasizes the importance of community involvement and highlights the urgency of protecting public data for the benefit of democracy and informed citizenship.
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