The rules and guidelines for punctuation and grammar on data.govt.nz - these aim to increase the accessibility, readability, and usability of information.
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TLDR: We've updated beta.data.govt.nz, added some more data (old and new, records and hosted data) for testing, and need your feedback to help us decide whether to proceed and what...
Voice and tone, writing style, and spelling define the look and feel of written information.
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Voice and tone
Active and passive writing
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Scannable content
Spelling
References
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Learn the basics about data dictionaries. What are they, what do they look like, and what could they include?
Having a conversationA data dictionary is a conversation…
Links are everywhere and extremely valuable. However, they often pose a number of readability, usability, and accessibility issues. How does data.govt.nz navigate these waters.
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This web tool and app helps hunters and adventurers in New Zealand plan their trips and increases safety.
Inspire. Guide. Illuminate. Share. And get some credit for what you know.
Earlier today, the first of a new GCDS speaker series, Raraunga Ara Rau, took place at Stats NZ. Read more about it here.
This draft guide provides a high-level comparison of the data and information management principles in the New Zealand context, and applies a value lens to the principles.
Export an agencies datasets into sub-folders including any hosted or referenced data files and a json file with metadata.