# OpenRefine Beginners Tutorial by Emma Carroll

A tutorial on using OpenRefine, an open source software used to edit spreadsheets and upload data easily to Wikidata.

This tutorial will cover the basics of using OpenRefine. Contents include: opening and uploading a spreadsheet onto OpenRefine, reconciling data, building a schema and uploading data from the spreadsheet onto Wikidata. This tutorial was created by Emma Carroll, a physical geography student employed as a Wikidata intern at the University of Edinburgh for three months through Equate Scotland's scheme to give paid placements to Women in STEM students in industry.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2019
- Runtime: 11 min
- By: Emma Carroll
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OpenRefine_Beginners_Tutorial_by_Emma_Carroll.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Emma Carroll
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/83388327?play=1)