Data Ethics Examples

And Tidy Data

Schwab

Data Ethics Examples

A reminder of the 5 ps

Here’s the link.

Provenance

Purpose

Protection

Privacy

Preparation

Let’s discuss the 5 ps

Two examples involving competitions.

World Cube Association

3x3 solver Olaf Kuźmiński

Olaf’s Page

What are the five p s?

Scenerio: We write an article on Olaf’s Rubic’s cube career.

What should we do to be as ethical as possible?

When does it become unethical?

Boston Marthon

Results for the Boston Marathon

What are the five p s?

Scenerio: We write an article on Whit Blair winner of 2025 non-binary category.

What should we do to be as ethical as possible?

When does it become unethical?

Data Exploration

Reminder: Tidy data

Columns are variables.

Rows are observations.

Individual entries are called values.

The data we will deal with in this course is rectangular.

starwars

Is the data tidy?

Are the variables clear?

construction

Is the data tidy?

Are the variables clear?

population

Is the data tidy?

Are the variables clear?

relig_income

Is the data tidy?

Are the variables clear?

billboard

Is the data tidy?

Are the variables clear?

If time: Graph practice

Starwars

Choose a variable in starwars and make a graph.

Use geom_histogram().

Share your graph with those around you.