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Data Collection Types

Shaun Wallace edited this page Feb 20, 2016 · 9 revisions

This list classifies how we treat the verification / collection of the different types contained Drafty:

Type 1: DN
University, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post Doctoral
Requires special cleaning based upon old imported data.
Add new data from dropdown list or new entry within dropdown list.

Type 2: D
Subfield(Area of Expertise)
Requires no special cleaning.
Only way to add new data is from a preset dropdown list.

Type 3: T
JoinYear, PhotoURL, Sources
Requires no special cleaning.
Only way to add new data is from a textbox.

Type 4: Preset
Rank, Gender
Only a small limited number of preset choices. All are displayed as possible choices.
Requires no special cleaning. No dropdown or textbox.

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