Cargografías
- Logo
Cargografias allows you to explore the timelines of the electoral mandates of the Argentinian representatives.
- URL
- http://www.cargografias.org/
- Keywords
- politics, argentina, timeline, terms of office
- Project Current Phase
- Released
- Project Start Date
- 2012
- Launch Date
- 2013
- Most Recent Update
- 2015
- Update Frequency
- yes
- Thematic Focus
- Politics
- Issue addressed
- Tracking political trajectories
- Geographic Focus
- Argentina
Experience
How does a user interact with and navigate the project?
- Narrative
- Query
- Yes
- Geographic Map
- Timelines
- Yes
- Lists
- Yes
- Network Visualisation
- Other Visualisation
- Raw Data
- Yes
Description
Summary of the project and its approach
Cargografias is an experimental visualization tool that reveals the careers of the politicians inside the state.
- Approach (How?)
- Cargografias mapped the duration of electoral mandates of all Argentinian political representatives, with timelines. They also provinde statistics about the number of political mandates. Cargografias provides a more transparent picture of Argentian politics and trajectories of the Argentinian politicians.
- Language
- Spanish
- Commissioner
- Self-commissionned, ICFJ, World Bank Institute
- Publisher
- Cargografias (Argentina)
- Partners
- Hacklabs,
Impact
Indicators of reach and impact of the project
- Target Audience
- Online Audience Reached
- Small Network
- Yes (1099 followers)
- Publisher's Twitter Followers
- Online Rank
- Google: 3 Alexa: 4,965,419 OSE Domain Authority Rank: 28/100 Marketing Grader Rank: 29/100 ()
- Online Rank (Publisher)
- Google: Alexa:
- News Source
- Some
- Offline Audience Reached
- National
- Outcome
- N/A
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2015
- Attempts against the project
- N/A /
Technology
What tools and code were used to create the project?
- Tech Best Practices:
- Code Repository
- https://github.com/cargografias
- Tool
- Database
- Frontend
- Backend
- Data Format
- Data Standard
- Technical Documentation URL
- Technical Architecture Documentation
- Schema Documentation
- Design Documentation
- API Documentation
Data Sources
- Data Sources
Team
Team size and expertise
- Team Size
- Small
- Team Experience
- Research
- Dedicated
- Data Science
- Dedicated
- Engineering
- Dedicated
- Design
- Dedicated
Project Methodology
What strategies were in place for managing the project?
- Project Methodology
- Agile
- Open Source
- Yes
- Open Data
- No
- Budget
- Small Project
- Contracting
- N/A
- Risk Planning
- No planning
- Sustainability Planning
- Updated
Documented Practices
Documentation about project practices
Practices
How projects handle different aspects of data management
- Data Modeling
- Complex
- Ethical Collection
- No guidelines
- Ethical Storage
- N/A
- Data Collection
- External Sources
- Data Collection
- Data Verification
- Corroborated
- Data Cleaning
- N/A
- Data Analysis
- Classification / Tagging / Categories / Linking
- Data Description
- Basic
- Data Licensing
- Public
- Ethical Publishing
- Cited Sources
- Ethical Publishing
- Data Publishing Mode
- Dump