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'''Overall goals:''' | '''Overall goals:''' | ||
− | Create better database that includes all the patent data to which the McNair Center has access. | + | * Create better database that includes all the patent data to which the McNair Center has access. |
− | More importantly, create documentation of process so it can improved upon/replicated in the future. | + | *More importantly, create documentation of process so it can improved upon/replicated in the future. |
'''General Outline - updated 2/21/2017''' | '''General Outline - updated 2/21/2017''' | ||
− | Familiarize myself with SQL, Perl, and database design | + | * Familiarize myself with SQL, Perl, and database design |
− | Familiarize myself with existing scripts and schema for existing database | + | * Familiarize myself with existing scripts and schema for existing database |
− | Design a better representation for database | + | * Design a better representation for database |
− | Fix scripts if necessary | + | * Fix scripts if necessary |
− | Start moving data into new database by querying existing databases (using SQL) | + | * Start moving data into new database by querying existing databases (using SQL) |
− | Use scripts to query new data | + | * Use scripts to query new data |
'''Documentation I need to include:''' | '''Documentation I need to include:''' | ||
− | Schema of new database (with justification of design), would like to include a visual representation | + | * Schema of new database (with justification of design), would like to include a visual representation |
− | SQL commands that were used to fill database with explanation of what they do | + | * SQL commands that were used to fill database with explanation of what they do |
− | Clear instructions on where to find scripts in bulk drive and an explanation of what each script does | + | * Clear instructions on where to find scripts in bulk drive and an explanation of what each script does |
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+ | == Log == | ||
2/16/2017 - Talked over project with Ed, began reading existing wiki pages related to patent data and databases | 2/16/2017 - Talked over project with Ed, began reading existing wiki pages related to patent data and databases |
Revision as of 10:54, 21 February 2017
Overview
Overall goals:
- Create better database that includes all the patent data to which the McNair Center has access.
*More importantly, create documentation of process so it can improved upon/replicated in the future.
General Outline - updated 2/21/2017
- Familiarize myself with SQL, Perl, and database design
- Familiarize myself with existing scripts and schema for existing database
- Design a better representation for database
- Fix scripts if necessary
- Start moving data into new database by querying existing databases (using SQL)
- Use scripts to query new data
Documentation I need to include:
- Schema of new database (with justification of design), would like to include a visual representation
- SQL commands that were used to fill database with explanation of what they do
- Clear instructions on where to find scripts in bulk drive and an explanation of what each script does
Log
2/16/2017 - Talked over project with Ed, began reading existing wiki pages related to patent data and databases