These repository holds files, data, and visualizations related to my book.
Jason A. Heppler | [email protected] | https://jasonheppler.org
If you use the data or analysis from this project, please provide a citation:
Heppler, Jason A. Machines in the Valley. 2014—. https://machinesinthevalley.org
- The
data
directory contains several sources of data. For example, thedata/sv-companies
directory contains acsv
of technology companies in the Bay Area between 1945 and 2000. Each directory contains the data plus atxt
ormd
file explaining the contents, provenance, and any data transformations I might have made on pre-compiled data. In some cases, these directories may also include an original data source (e.g., GIS shapefiles). - Most of the other directories are standard Jekyll files and hierarchy.
Contributions to the data are more than welcome. Please submit a pull request or email me data.
Code and scripts in this repository are available for use under the MIT license https://heppler.mit-license.org/.
The data I include here I believe falls under fair use or I have obtained permission to share. For any specific citation or permission information, please see the citation information in each directory.