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DDI Moving Forward: Sprint 1

DDI Moving Forward: Sprint 1. Schloss Dagstuhl October 28-November 1, 2013. Why Are We Here?. To build the next-generation DDI specification based on a data model Goals: Improve DDI usability Expand DDI coverage Express model in different technical formats Repackage the specification

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DDI Moving Forward: Sprint 1

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  1. DDI Moving Forward:Sprint 1 SchlossDagstuhlOctober 28-November 1, 2013

  2. Why Are We Here? • To build the next-generation DDI specification based on a data model • Goals: • Improve DDI usability • Expand DDI coverage • Express model in different technical formats • Repackage the specification • Enhance the documentation

  3. Timeline of Effort • We envision five Sprints: • Dagstuhl 2013 • EDDI – December 2013 • NADDI – April 2014 • IASSIST – June 2014 • Dagstuhl – October 2014 • Plus virtual meetings in between • Goal: First version of model March 31, 2015

  4. The clock is ticking • We have a lot to accomplish here • Four function areas: • Simple data description • Foundational metadata (variables, questions, categories, etc.) • Codebook • Instrument

  5. For each function we need several parts Documentation

  6. This is a lot of work! • We have to be efficient • Some ground rules: • No academic discussions • Use “parking lot“ approach • Set goal for # objects to cover • Status report meeting on Thursday morning – we want to tell a good story

  7. Rewards • A job well done! • A special dinner on Thursday night

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