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### Initial Release
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- Core R scripts: health access index, climate vulnerability index, education outcomes, MEL reshaping
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- 4 Quarto notebooks for guided analysis workflows
> Built for use in the field — across health, gender, climate, and education programs in South Asia.
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## What This Is
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FieldStack is a collection of **R notebooks, scripts, and sample data** for applied research and evaluation work. It covers survey design, regression analysis, qualitative coding, cost-effectiveness analysis, data visualisation, and reporting — all grounded in real South Asian fieldwork needs.
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FieldStack is a collection of **R notebooks, scripts, and sample data** for applied research and evaluation work. It covers regression analysis, cost-effectiveness, qualitative coding, data visualisation, and reporting — all grounded in real South Asian fieldwork needs.
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This is the **applied research layer** of [OpenStacks for Change](https://openstacks.dev) — an open ecosystem of tools for public interest research and evaluation.
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## What's Inside
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### Core Scripts
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| Directory | What It Does | Status |
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|`scripts/`| Index functions: health access, climate vulnerability, education outcomes, MEL reshaping | Ready |
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|`notebooks/`| 4 Quarto notebooks: education summary, public health index, climate risk, MEL dashboard | Ready |
|**FieldStack** (this repo) | R notebooks for fieldwork and evaluation |
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|[EquityStack](https://github.com/Varnasr/EquityStack)| Python workflows for development data |
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|[SignalStack](https://github.com/Varnasr/SignalStack)| Research Rundown newsletter archive |
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**Use FieldStack when** you need R-based analysis tools. Use **EquityStack** for Python/Jupyter equivalents. Use **InsightStack** for Stata tools and MEL calculators.
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## Contributing
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Contributions welcome — especially from field researchers and evaluators. See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).
This document outlines planned and in-progress enhancements to ensure FieldStack remains a high-quality, reusable repository for MEL and applied evaluation work.
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Current development priorities and planned work.
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## ✅ Completed (as of Apr 2024)
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## Complete
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-[x]Fully working R scripts for 5 core sectors (gender, public health, education, climate, MEL)
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-[x] Quarto notebooks with inline charts, data loads, and exports
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-[x]Core R scripts for health access, climate vulnerability, education outcomes, and MEL reshaping
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-[x]4 Quarto notebooks with data loading, processing, and visualisation
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-[x] Sample data for each module using India-relevant district indicators
-[ ] Simulation scripts: Monte Carlo for evaluation design, missing data imputation
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-[ ]Expanded visualisation: heatmaps, treemaps, time series templates
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-[ ]Tidyverse pipeline examples for common data wrangling tasks
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-[ ]SQL integration for database-backed analysis
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-[ ]Expanded sample datasets with MoSPI/NSS/Census excerpts
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-[ ]contrib/ folder for externally submitted use cases
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## 💬 Feedback & Contributions
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You’re welcome to fork, submit pull requests, or suggest improvements via Issues.
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For structured suggestions, see `CONTRIBUTING.md`.
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For suggestions, open an [issue](https://github.com/Varnasr/FieldStack/issues) or start a [discussion](https://github.com/Varnasr/FieldStack/discussions).
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