A 17-year guide to building the world’s best pandemic and protest trackers highlights how easy - and sometimes painful, long, tedious - it is to aggregate data to provide true picture of what's hap... | Digital Collaboration and the 21st C. | Scoop.it

The coronavirus pandemic and the protests sparked by the May 25 murder of George Floyd have been the defining events of 2020 so far, and in both cases one 17-year-old has played a major role online: Avi Schiffmann, the creator of the web’s preeminent covid-19 case tracker and, more recently, a protest tracking site.


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