Two distinct data sources comprising historical FiveThirtyEight archives and modern 2024 GitHub mirrors. Files are organized into pre-2023 and post-2024 categories to facilitate longitudinal analysis of statistical journalism.
Use Cases
- Compare statistical modeling techniques between the 2023 FiveThirtyEight archives and 2024 gotoConversion data
- Aggregate multi-year polling or sports data by combining the two distinct source repositories
- Audit data consistency across the transition from the original 538 source to the gotoConversion mirror
Strengths
- Contains historical data records from FiveThirtyEight for the period 2023 and earlier
- Includes 2024 and subsequent data updates sourced from the gotoConversion GitHub repository
- Distinguishes data provenance based on a 2023/2024 temporal threshold