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Motivation and Goals

In this section of the toolkit, you will choose from two categories of library data story elements (motivation and goal) that provide the foundational logic of a data story. Instead of character and plot, library data stories communicate clear motivations and goals. Click through your choices to receive examples and templates that can be modified for your specific situation.

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Motivation

 
 

Achievement

Benchmarking

Justification

These elements were defined and refined through two years of research with volunteer library staff at all levels, from directors to frontlines staff. Many thanks to Core Design Team and Focus Group participants!

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