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BDC Data Discovery Workshop Activity

Activity 2

Instructions: look and see what kind of data you can find about book data. See what kind of data you might find that might salvage the research topic of book data. In doing so, consider the following questions:

1. Who would be interested in this kind of data? Think of a few organizations that would be interested in book data. 

2.  What other words or phrases can I use as part of my search strategy? 

3. If you cannot get the number of books published worldwide every year, what kind of data could you get to salvage a project about book data?

If you need assistance, you can use the following resources: