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  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/2000-september-tipsheets.html",
  "year": 2000,
  "month": "September",
  "monthNum": 9,
  "headline": "Tipsheets:",
  "kicker": "",
  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "IRE",
  "summary": "A tipsheet from the 2000 IRE national conference introducing mapping as a computer-assisted reporting (CAR) tool, including suggestions for data visualization and guidance on accessing resources through the IRE website.",
  "keywords": [
    "mapping",
    "reporting",
    "data"
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  "topics": [
    "Investigative Methods",
    "Technology"
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  "full_text": "\"An introduction to mapping as a CAR tool,\" tipsheet #1159 from the 2000 IRE national conference.\n\nThis tipsheet explains the uses and importance of mapping, and it includes some suggestions for data to map.\n\nThe tipsheet can be downloaded from the IRE Web site at www.ire.org/resourcecenter.\n\nSearch the tipsheet database, then follow the directions below the abstract for downloading a PDF file.",
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
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