Stories in data
The stories hidden in the data
Editorial pieces built on the Children’s Tamborrada participations to tell how the names, surnames and schools of Donostia change.
- NamesFeatured
It is getting harder to share a name with anyone else
The Children’s Tamborrada keeps the names we always recognise. But, edition after edition, it makes room for many more.
8 min - How it is made
Behind every piece of data there is a story. And a problem to solve.
How thousands of names published over the years, written in countless ways, become statistics that can be trusted. And what still cannot be guaranteed.
11 min - Names and surnames
Unai García: what our first names and surnames say about Donostia
Chosen first names change sooner at the top of the Children’s Tamborrada; transmitted surnames have a different continuity.
10 min