Cyberspace Policy Research Group


Dataset reorganization

CyPRG datasets published in 2001 are organized differently than datasets published previously.  In the reorganized database, most of the criteria are identical.  However, redundant criteria have been deleted, and all fields in the database have been renumbered.

The following table gives the pre- and post-2001 field numbers, which can be used to reorganize their own copies so they will be compatible with datasets released in 2001 and later.

This information will be useful only to those researchers who have used CyPRG data before 2001.

Click here to download a spreadsheet of the changes in Excel 98 format.  It may be useful for those using Excel's Sort function to make their own alterations.


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Pre-2001 dataset 
column numbers
2001 dataset 
column numbers
Row number 
tied to pre-2001
column numbers
Do not delete
I1a
I2a
28
I1b
I2b
29
I1c
deleted
30
I2a
deleted
31
I2b
I2c
32
I2c
I2e
34
I3a
deleted
35
I3b
I4a
36
I3c
I4b
37
I3d
I4c
38
I3e
I3c
39
I3f
T4e
40
I4a
I3a
41
I4b
I3b
42
I4c
deleted
43
I4d
I5a
44
I4e
I5b
45
I4f
I5c
46
I4g
I5d
47
I4h
I5e
48
I4i
I5f
49
I4j
I5g
50
new
I1a
51
new
I1b
52
new
I1c
53
new
I1d
54
new
I2d
33
new
T4f
20
new
T4g
21
T1a
T1a
1
T1b
T1b
2
T1c
T1c
3
T2a
T2a
4
T2b
deleted
5
T2c
deleted
6
T2d
T2b
7
T2e
deleted
8
T2f
T2c
9
T2g
T2d
10
T2h
T2e
11
T2i
T2f
12
T3a
T3a
13
T3b
T3b
14
T3c
T4a
15
T3d
T4b
16
T3e
T4c
17
T3f
T3c
18
T3g
T4d
19
T4a
T5a
22
T4b
T5b
23
T4c
deleted
24
T4d
T5c
25
T5a
T1d
26
T5b
deleted
27

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