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This guide contains a basic introduction to OpenRefine, a tool useful for data transformation and validation. Many metadata workflows make use of OpenRefine to iron out inconsistencies, link to external authorities, and export to different formats.
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Start by reviewing the demo recordings below (transcripts and slides are also available.) If you'd like more background information on OpenRefine as a program, see the links on the right. |
OpenRefine Basics
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This video reviews basics on creating projects in OpenRefine, how to use facets and clusters to group data, creating, deleting, and moving columns, and a handful of basic transformation scripts to edit data.
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This slideshow contains similar information to the demo video above. All images in the slideshow contain alt text.