The documents were gathered for a lawsuit that is before Judge Patti B. Saris of the Federal District Court in Boston.
The documents were gathered as part of a so-called "John Doe" – that is, anonymous – investigation into suspected campaign-finance irregularities surrounding Walker and his network of advisers, rightwing lobbyists and major conservative donors, among them Donald Trump.
When books and other written documents are gathered into an electronic corpus, one "subcorpus" can be compared with another: all the digitized fiction, for instance, can be stacked up against other genres of writing, like news reports, academic papers or blog posts.
From the data collection, six interview transcripts, field notes, screenshots of activities, and copies of documents were gathered.
Teleborder has come up with a way to distill the process so that the documents are gathered and tracked online, and verified to make sure all the right boxes are checked (so to speak), taking some of the human error out of the process and taking on some of the bureaucratic burden itself.
In total, 795 documents were gathered.
A variety of documents were gathered during the period considered (October 2002 to April 2005), such as proceedings and minutes, formal agreements, media articles and government reports.
In addition to the collection of specific data relating to boreholes, additional information concerning views on the contract document was gathered through structured interviews with several contractors.
One limitation of the method is that in our analyses, we could not represent the multilevel structure of the data that stems from the fact that several patients were treated by the same physicians, as the allocation of patient to physician was not documented when the data was gathered.
Ethnographic information was gathered to document and develop an understanding of the knowledge of indigenous burning practices in riparian ecosystems in central California.
