v2.1.1: NICAR 2024

This release includes another round of edits ahead of the 2024 National Institute of Computer-Assisted Reporting conference in Baltimore.

• @Kat-Alo added a new data cleaning wrinkle to the Merge chapter
• @Kat-Alo was added to the the teacher list in the about page
• A number of other small updates and corrections to the copy

v2.1.0: NICAR 2024

This release includes an expansion of the material ahead of the 2024 conference of the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting. The big items are:

• A new chapter on concatenation by @petrinkae
• Revisions to the Altair chapter by @asuozzo
• The introduction of basic string cleaning methods
• The new palewire theme for Sphinx
• Updated JupyterLab Desktop screenshots
• Redirects from the old readthedocs.io site to the palewi.re domain
• A smattering of other fixes and edits

v2.0.0: Robinson R44

A rewrite of the class that substitutes out the campaign finance dataset for an investigative analysis of helicopter accident rates.

v1.0.0: CAL-ACCESS

The version of this class taught as of January, 2023. It focuses o a data-driven investigation of money in California politics using ballot measures from the 2016 election.