Plan Your Data Card Narrative
See also
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Early Review Checklist
Review this checklist with your team before you fill out your Data Card to organize your documentation efforts, elist the help of stakeholders, and anticipate bottlenecks.
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- Basic
- Recommended Duration
- < 1 hr
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Heuristics Scorecard
Use a set of heuristics designed to identify opportunities to improve the overall experience of your Data Card. Use these to identify common pitfalls and critical action items.
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- Basic
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- < 30 min
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Limitations, Benefits & Uses
Systematically work through the benefits, limitations, and related applications of your dataset using attributes that are intrinsic to the dataset and contextual to the domain of application.
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- Advanced
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- > 1 hr
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Root Cause Analysis
Use a fishbone diagram to work through different factors that can cause undesirable outcomes when your dataset is used.
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- Advanced
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- > 1 hr
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Scenarios of Maturity
Use this checklist to think through and plan for a variety of scenarios in which you will need to update your Data Card.
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- Basic
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- < 30 min
Define Key Takeaways
Decide what readers should walk away with from your Data Card.
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- Theme
- Prepare for transparency