Datastructuring—Organizing and curating digital traces into action:
Mikkel Flyverbom,John Murray +1 more
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A concept of “datastructuring” is provided which seeks to capture this reshaping as both a product of and productive of social activity and may help to better understand the novel ways in which “backstage datawork” and “data sorting processes” gain traction in political interventions, commercial processes, and social ordering.Abstract:
Digital transformations and processes of “datafication” fundamentally reshape how information is produced, circulated and given meaning. In this article, we provide a concept of “datastructuring” w...read more
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