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                Data Revolution Links
              
          
http://www.undatarevolution.org/
Bellagio Report
Amanda Glassman - Africa's Data revolution: also, Nancy Birdsall's Blog
International Statistical Literacy Project
Data Literacy Report Notes (Google Doc)
Data is Useless without the skills to analyze it - Jeanne Harris, HBR blog
Open Data, Accountability and Data Literacy

Associations & Academics


## big_data_links.md

      
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                Big Data in Action for Development
              
          
WB Live Event Page
Hashtag #BigData

Canned Messages

If you have questions for the panel(s), send them to me and I'll do my best to feed them to the moderator.
Here is the link to the report: http://live.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/Big%20Data%20for%20Development%20Report_final%20version.pdf
Speakers


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                Notes on ebola data
              
          
    Collaborative data are being maintained in the Humanitarian Data Exchange.
Key datasets include:

Case/Death data: Godfrey updates this based on WHO situation reports.
This is the source data for the case, death and mortality rate charts on [EBC][ebc].
WFP Indicators -
people receiving food, passengers transported, total supplies dispatches

Background


## wb_alt_api_parameters.php
<?php

# This PHP array specifies  alternate country parameters for select World Bank
# APIs. The top-level key is the 2-character country code used on the World Bank data
# website: see http://api.worldbank.org/countries. The corresponding array
# provides alternate value(s) when the default is not recognized. If an
# alternate value is not defined, then the value from
# http://api.worldbank.org/countries may be used
#
# papi_alt_iso2: alternate 2-character country code for the World Bank
	<?php

	# This PHP array specifies alternate country parameters for select World Bank
	# APIs. The top-level key is the 2-character country code used on the World Bank data
	# website: see http://api.worldbank.org/countries. The corresponding array
	# provides alternate value(s) when the default is not recognized. If an
	# alternate value is not defined, then the value from
	# http://api.worldbank.org/countries may be used
	#
	# papi_alt_iso2: alternate 2-character country code for the World Bank