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## '''OPTIONAL video''': [https://plus.google.com/events/c0sjgu7mjp85vjel5rj8enq9ib0 BITC Global Online Seminar #25: Simple Workflow for Data Cleaning] (1 hour)
## '''OPTIONAL video''': [https://plus.google.com/events/c0sjgu7mjp85vjel5rj8enq9ib0 BITC Global Online Seminar #25: Simple Workflow for Data Cleaning] (1 hour)
# Please '''install the following software'''
# Please '''install the following software'''
## '''QGIS''' and [http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/ QGIS Plugins]
## '''QGIS''' and [http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/ QGIS Plugins]  
### '''QGIS''': http://qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html
### '''QGIS''': http://qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html
### ''' QGIS Plug-ins''':
### ''' QGIS Plug-ins''': navigate to Plugins > Manage and Install Plugins (as seen in the screenshots). You can then add these plugins within QGIS by typing the tool name into the search box and clicking on "Install Plugin": Clipper, Coordinate capture, eVis, Gazetteer Search, GPS tools, Heatmap, Interpolation, OpenLayers, Processing, and Lifemapper
[[File:plugins.png|300px|thumb|left|QGIS plugins menu]]
#### [https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/clipper/ Clipper] (clip intersecting vector features)
#### [https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/clipper/ Clipper] (clip intersecting vector features)
#### Coordinate capture (find coordinates in various coordinate reference systems (CRS) via mouse-over)(found two)
#### Coordinate capture (find coordinates in various coordinate reference systems (CRS) via mouse-over)(found two)
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#### Processing (spatial data processing framework)(found several hits)
#### Processing (spatial data processing framework)(found several hits)
#### [http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/lifemapperTools/ Lifemapper]
#### [http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/lifemapperTools/ Lifemapper]
#### [[File:plugins.png|200px|thumb|right|QGIS plugins menu]]
## '''Open Refine''': (previously Google Refine) is a tool for data cleaning that runs through a web browser, and any browser - Safari, Firefox, Chrome, - should work fine (Explorer not recommended).  You will need to download Google Refine and install it, and when you open it, it will run through the browser, but you don't need an internet connection, and the data will all be stored on your computer. (Use these resources [https://swissbib.github.io/2016-06-23-basel/ Open Refine Install] or [https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/Installation-Instructions Install Open Refine] for more help if you run into any Open Refine install issues).
## '''Open Refine''': (previously Google Refine) is a tool for data cleaning that runs through a web browser, and any browser - Safari, Firefox, Chrome, - should work fine (Explorer not recommended).  You will need to download Google Refine and install it, and when you open it, it will run through the browser, but you don't need an internet connection, and the data will all be stored on your computer. (Use these resources [https://swissbib.github.io/2016-06-23-basel/ Open Refine Install] or [https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/Installation-Instructions Install Open Refine] for more help if you run into any Open Refine install issues).
### '''Windows'''
### '''Windows'''