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What does this community believe about the role of knowledge infrastructures in stabilizing meaning?

Friday, December 15, 2023 - 10:16am

“For all recipient states on ExitArms.org, a profile page is provided, including detailed conflict descriptions based on the Heidelberg Conflict Barometer, as well as a current assessment of the human rights situation and the risk assessment regarding the illegal transfer of weapons based on data from the Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies (BICC).”

-> Use of specific authoritative sources to define/explain choices

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How is the unit of observation formally/technically defined? How does it get defined in the data documentation?

Friday, December 15, 2023 - 9:29am

In the documentation, the definition is actually that it is not necessarily a delivery, but instead as a "different form of involvement". This seems misleading with regard to the table heading.

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What is the unit of observation in this dataset? In this dataset, each row is a _____.

Friday, December 15, 2023 - 9:21am

An arms deal specifying which country is selling a specific item to another specified country, which company is involved and what conflict is concerned.

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