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Created on Sep 18, 2017

This example provides a text summary of a tabular dataset, displaying the number of rows, columns, and file size, followed by a statistical breakdown of each column. It uses the Datalib library’s `format.summary` function to generate the column statistics, while D3.js (v4) is used to load the CSV file via `d3.csv` and render the resulting text into a `<pre>` element on the page. The data represents 341 Boston roadway projects from FY2017.

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This example summarizes a data table using Datalib. You can fork this Block and change the data to get a quick overview of the shape of your data.

This dataset is about 341 item of boston roadway resurfacing, roadway reconstruction, and sidewalk reconstruction, the raw csv file can be found here.

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