Table 3 The variables and their definitions in the Games data.
From: The Austronesian Game Taxonomy: A cross-cultural dataset of historical games
Variable | Definition |
|---|---|
Game_ID | Unique game identifier specific to cultural group as defined by ABVD |
Local_name | Name(s) of the game as indicated by the original source(s) |
Common_name | Common name(s) of the game |
Description_ID | Refers to the Description_ID in Descriptions.csv |
Game | Indicates whether the description qualifies as a game as defined earlier in this publication (1 = game, 0 = not a game) |
Game_uncertainty | Uncertainty whether the description qualifies as a game |
Game_comments | Comments regarding the game description or other aspects of the data |
ABVD_code | Refers to the ABVD_code in Cultures.csv |
ABVD_uncertainty | Uncertainty of the ABVD coding (1 = uncertainty) |
Goal_structure | Indicates the goal structure of the game |
Goal_uncertainty | Uncertainty in the goal structure coding (1 = uncertainty) |
Goal_comments | Comments regarding the goal structure coding |
Introduced_keywords | Indicates which keywords were found in the game description(s) |
Introduced_coding | Whether the game description(s) indicate non-local origin (nonlocal local undetermined) |
Introduced_uncertainty | Uncertainty in the introduced coding (1 = uncertainty) |
Introduced_comments | Comments regarding the introduced coding |
Pulotu_time_ok_0 | Indicates whether the ‘traditional’ time frame from Pulotu matches the time frame(s) from the game (1 = same time frame, 0 = different time frames) |
Pulotu_time_ok_50 | Indicates whether the ‘traditional’ time frame from Pulotu matches the time frame(s) from the game ±50 years (1 = same time frame, 0 = different time frames) |
