I’ve contributed to a “free, open-source book that aims to help journalists to use data to improve the news” – and it will be has now been published online tomorrow (Saturday 28th April)

The Data Journalism Handbook was coordinated by the European Journalism Centre and the Open Knowledge Foundation (in particular Liliana Bounegru), and includes contributions from:

“Dozens of data journalism’s leading advocates and best practitioners – including from Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the BBC, the Chicago Tribune, Deutsche Welle, the Guardian, the Financial Times, Helsingin Sanomat, La Nacion, the New York Times, ProPublica, the Washington Post, the Texas Tribune, Verdens Gang, Wales Online, Zeit Online and many others.”

The book will be is available for download at datajournalismhandbook.org under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike License. There will also be a printed and e-book version published by O’Reilly Media.