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Some notes about the conclusion of the Canadian COVID-19 Archive project.

Datasets not added/updated

Closed issues related to datasets that could have been added and/or updated but are not planned to be due to the closure of the project.

New datasets

• Add new datasets #222
• The News Release Project #234
• Wastewater data #240
• Add Peterborough dashboard #255
• Add new Radio-Canada dashboard/datasets #256
• COVID-19 Datasets project by HJ Hornbeck #258
• SMDHU Indirect Impacts of COVID-19 #264
• Archived site: covid-19-status.ca #270
• Audit datasets in PHAC epidemiology update #271
• Update old Manitoba reports #276
• Update Toronto datasets #284
• NS epidemiology report #291

Dataset updates

• Add codebooks and supplementary material for datasets #25
• Rename archived datasets #226
• Clean up NS news releases #272
• Retire some ON datasets #279
• AB wastewater tracker data not being scraped #285
• Retire/update BCCDC datasets #287
• Retire Covid Écoles Québec dataset #295
• NWT COVID-19 statistics updates #296

Collected old datasets should be dealt with somehow:

• Add old archived data #182
• Catalogue miscellaneous collected datasets and add them to the archive #244
• Ontario Science Table archive #268

Additionally, the following service should be cleaned out and shut down:

• Workflow for archiving reports and other sporadicly released documents #162

Not planned features / misc issues

Some issues closed due to being new features that are not planned to be added, as well as other miscellaneous issues.

• Add metadata to datasets #227
• Implement easy way to determine if a new webpage requires Selenium or requests to save properly #229
• Consider replacing Selenium with Playwright #260
• Improving the sustainability of the Canadian COVID-19 Data Archive / archivist #261
• Inspiration: COVID-19 Archive #266