The process of manually or semi-automatically converting or mapping data from one form into another format that allows for more convenient consumption of the data with the help of semi-automated tools. Gathering and organizing disparate data from different sources, often collected by many different investigators. Activities include developing and supporting search tools that utilize standardized metadata, harmonizing the coding of data for specific variables, engineering new methods of combining data. with the help of semi-automated tools. The result of data wrangling is repurposed data. RELATED TERM. Repurposed data
