Datafication and data fiction: Narrating data and narrating with data

Data do not speak for themselves. Data must be narrated—put to work in particular contexts, sunk into narratives that give them shape and meaning, and mobilized as part of broader processes of interpretation and meaning-making. We examine these processes through the lens of ethnographic practice and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paul Dourish, Edgar Gómez Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951718784083