📅 2025-08-19 — Session: Consolidated TOC and Data for Poverty Atlas
🕒 08:35–09:30
🏷️ Labels: TOC, Atlas Of Poverty, Data Consolidation, Implementation Guides, Literature Harvesting
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The session aimed to consolidate various components of the Atlas of Poverty, including TOC deltas, Part 1 consolidation, and implementation guides, while exploring recent research on tabular data techniques and poverty methodologies.
Key Activities
- Consolidated TOC deltas by book and section, integrating geographic references and publication patterns.
- Completed consolidation of Part 1 of the Atlas of Poverty, ensuring structured and non-repetitive data organization.
- Developed a unified TOC for Part 1, focusing on functional clarity and thematic organization.
- Created Book 2 with implementation guides, including ETL playbooks and poverty metrics.
- Outlined a strategy for authoring data documentation, with templates and author-level contracts.
- Compiled recent research queries on tabular data techniques, including autoencoders and diffusion models.
- Designed a targeted literature harvester for academic papers using OpenAlex and Crossref.
Achievements
- Successfully consolidated and organized critical sections of the Atlas of Poverty.
- Developed a comprehensive authoring strategy for data documentation.
- Identified and documented recent research insights and methodologies for poverty measurement.
Pending Tasks
- Implement the literature harvester framework and test its retrieval effectiveness.
- Further explore and integrate recent research findings into the Atlas documentation.