Security Force Monitor: Research Handbook
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Our approach

  • Our general data model
  • What is a claim?
  • Claims with dates
    • Finding dates in sources
    • Capturing dates in claims
    • Assigning hard start and hard end dates
    • From dates to timelines
  • Fragmentation in timelines
  • Unknown and unnamed units

Sources and citations

  • Overview: Sources and citations
    • What are sources?
    • The sources for sources
    • Citing a source
    • Citation examples
  • Source
    • Source: Summary of attributes
    • Source: Details of attributes
      • Source: Unique Identifier
      • Source: Type
      • Source: Title
      • Source: Author
      • Source: Creation Timestamp
      • Source: Upload Timestamp
      • Source: URL
      • Source: Publication Timestamp
      • Source: Accessed Timestamp
      • Source: Publication Unique Identifier
      • Source: Acquisition Search Engine
      • Source: Acquisition Search Term
      • Source: Acquisition Search Timestamp
      • Source: Research Comments
      • Source: Restricted
  • Citation
    • Citation: Summary of attributes
    • Citation: Details of attributes
      • Citation: Unique Identifier
      • Citation: Source Unique Identifier
      • Citation: Researcher Comments
      • Citation: Type
      • Citation: Trigger
      • Citation: Accessed Timestamp
      • Citation: Archive URL
      • Citation: Archive Timestamp
      • Citation: External Archive Content Hash
      • Citation: External Archive Metadata Hash
  • Publication
    • Source: Summary of attributes
    • Source: Details of attributes
      • Publication: Unique Identifier
      • Publication: Name
      • Publication: Level of State Control
      • Publication: Country
      • Publication: Research Comments

Locations

  • Overview: Location
    • What are Locations?
  • Locations
    • Location: Summary of attributes
    • Location: Details of attributes
      • Location: Unique Identifier
      • Location: Researcher Comments
      • Location: Unique Human-Readable Identifier
      • Location: Origin Object Name
      • Location: Origin Object Identifier
      • Location: Geometry Type
      • Location: Origin
      • Location: Country
      • Location: Citation
      • Location: Admin Level
      • Location: Admin Level 10
      • Location: Admin Level 9
      • Location: Admin Level 8
      • Location: Admin Level 7
      • Location: Admin Level 6
      • Location: Admin Level 5
      • Location: Admin Level 4
      • Location: Admin Level 3
      • Location: Admin Level 2
      • Location: First Check Timestamp
      • Location: Most Recent Check Timestamp
      • Location: Attic Date
      • Location: Notes
  • Location: GeoJSON example

Units

  • Overview: Units
    • What are units?
  • Unit Identity
    • Unit Identity: Summary of claim attributes
    • Unit Identity: details of claim attributes
      • Unit Identity: Unique Identifier
      • Unit Identity: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Unit Identity: Name
      • Unit Identity: Other Names
      • Unit Identity: Classification
      • Unit Identity: Country
      • Unit Identity: Date Range is a Start Date
      • Unit Identity: Date Range is an Ending Date
      • Unit Identity: Earliest Precise Date
      • Unit Identity: Latest Precise Date
      • Unit Identity: Earliest Imprecise Date
      • Unit Identity: Latest Imprecise Date
      • Unit Identity: Research Comments
      • Unit Identity: Research Owner
      • Unit Identity: Research Status
  • Unit Relation
    • Unit Relation: Summary of claim attributes
    • Unit Relation: Details of claim attributes
      • Unit Relation: Relation Identifier
      • Unit Relation: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Unit Relation: Unit Identifier
      • Unit Relation: Related Unit Identifier
      • Unit Relation: Type of Relation
      • Unit Relation: Relation Classification
      • Unit Relation: Earliest Precise Date
      • Unit Relation: Latest Precise Date
      • Unit Relation: Earliest Imprecise Date
      • Unit Relation: Latest Imprecise Date
      • Unit Relation: Date Range is a Start Date
      • Unit Relation: Date Range is an End Date
      • Unit Relation: Research Comments
      • Unit Relation: Research Owner
      • Unit Relation: Research Status
  • Unit Positioning
    • Unit Positioning: Summary of claim attributes
    • Unit Positioning: Details of claim attributes
      • Unit Positioning: Positioning Identifier
      • Unit Positioning: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Unit Positioning: Unit Identifier
      • Unit Positioning: Location Identifier
      • Unit Positioning: Type of Positioning
      • Unit Positioning: Base Name
      • Unit Positioning: Earliest Precise Date
      • Unit Positioning: Latest Precise Date
      • Unit Positioning: Earliest Imprecise Date
      • Unit Positioning: Latest Imprecise Date
      • Unit Positioning: Date Range is a Start Date
      • Unit Positioning: Date Range is an End Date
      • Unit Positioning: Research Comments
      • Unit Positioning: Research Owner
      • Unit Positioning: Research Status

Persons

  • Overview: Persons
    • What are persons?
  • Person Identity
    • Person Identity: Summary of claim attributes
    • Person Identity: Details of claim attributes
      • Person Identity: Unique Identifier
      • Person Identity: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Person Identity: Name
      • Person Identity: Other Names
      • Person Identity: Country
      • Person Identity: Earliest Precise Date
      • Person Identity: Latest Precise Date
      • Person Identity: Earliest Imprecise Date
      • Person Identity: Latest Imprecise Date
      • Person Identity: Date range is a Start Date
      • Person Identity: Date range is an End Date
      • Person Identity: Research Comments
      • Person Identity: Research Owner
      • Person Identity: Research Status
  • Person Posting
    • Person Postings: Summary of claim attributes
    • Person Postings: Details of claim attributes
      • Person Posting: Unique Identifier
      • Person Posting: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Person Posting: Unit Unique Identifier
      • Person Posting: Person Unique Identifier
      • Person Posting: Role
      • Person Posting: Title
      • Person Posting: Rank
      • Person Posting: Earliest Precise Date
      • Person Posting: Latest Precise Date
      • Person Posting: Earliest Imprecise Date
      • Person Posting: Latest Imprecise Date
      • Person Posting: Date range is a Start Date
      • Person Posting: Date range is an End Date
      • Person Posting: Research Comments
      • Person Posting: Research Owner
      • Person Posting: Research Status
  • Person Extra Data
    • Person Extra Data: Summary of claim attributes
    • Person Extra Data: Details of claim attributes
      • Person Extra Data: Unique Identifier
      • Person Extra Data: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Person Extra Data: Person Unique Identifier
      • Person Extra Data: Person Gender
      • Person Extra Data: Date of Birth
      • Person Extra Data: Deceased?
      • Person Extra Data: Date of Death
      • Person Extra Data: Account Type
      • Person Extra Data: Account Identifier
      • Person Extra Data: External Link Description
      • Person Extra Data: Media Description
      • Person Extra Data: Notes
      • Person Extra Data: Research Comments
      • Person Extra Data: Research Owner
      • Person Extra Data: Research Status

Incidents

  • Overview: incidents
    • What are incidents?
  • Incident
    • Incident: Summary of claim attributes
    • Incident: Details of claim attributes
      • Incident: Unique Identifier
      • Incident: Claim Citation Identifier
      • Incident: Earliest Precise Date
      • Incident: Latest Precise Date
      • Incident: Earliest Imprecise Date
      • Incident: Latest Imprecise Date
      • Incident: Date range is a Start Date
      • Incident: Date range is an End Date
      • Incident: Location
      • Incident: Location Description
      • Incident: Violation Type
      • Incident: Violation Description
      • Incident: Perpetrator Unit Unique Identifier
      • Incident: Perpetrator Person Unique Identifier
      • Incident: Perpetrator Classification
      • Incident: Research Comments
      • Incident: Research Owner
      • Incident: Research Status

Trainings (Draft)

  • Overview: Trainings (Draft)
  • Trainings (Draft)
    • Training: Summary of claim attributes
    • Training: details of claim attributes

WhoWasInCommand

  • Frequently Asked Questions about WhoWasInCommand
    • What is WhoWasInCommand?
    • How do I find what I’m looking for?
    • Where can I find help understanding what I’m seeing or how this website works?
    • Where can I find out more about the data on «units», «persons» and «incidents»?
    • How can I see all the units for a particular country?
    • Why does WhoWasInCommand make suggestions to me?
    • How do I see the sources used for a specific datapoint?
    • What are those little numbered circles that keep appearing?
    • Why do some dates have a dotted line beneath them and some don’t?
    • The command chart is taking a looooong time to load. Is there a problem?
  • Unit Records on WhoWasinCommand in Spanish
    • Unit record: Title area
    • Unit record: Content sidebar
    • Unit record: Areas of Operation
    • Unit record: Sites
    • Unit record: Memberships
    • Unit record: Member units
    • Unit record: Parent units
    • Unit record: Unit subsidiaries
    • Unit record: Unit personnel
    • Unit record: Unit incidents
  • Person records on WhoWasInCommand
    • Person record: Title area
    • Person record: Content sidebar
    • Person record: Person «Last Seen As»
    • Person record: Person memberships
    • Person record: Chain of command
    • Person record: Superiors
    • Person record: Subordinates
  • Incident Records on WhoWasInCommand
    • Incident record: Title area
    • Incident record: Content sidebar
    • Incident record: Location
    • Incident record: Description
    • Incident record: Perpetrator units
  • What data can I download from WhoWasInCommand?
    • Data for download
    • How to download
    • Contents of each download
      • Download: Basic
      • Download: Parentage
      • Download: Memberships
      • Download: Areas of operation
      • Download: Sites
      • Download: Personnel
      • Download: Sources
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