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Data life cycle

Copy from Cambridge?

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The University of Cambridge Library has developed some well-organised pages called Support for Managing Research Data.

The information is organised into four sections:

In the frame

Anyone teaching or developing data management training might be interested in Frameworks for a Data Management Curriculum, a modular case-based approach for data management instruction. The framework was developed by the Lamar Soutter Library at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and the George C.

Only between the covers

mrd.jpg According to Graham Pryor, editor of Managing Research Data,

Who's bearing the costs of sharing?

ukda1.jpgData management and data sharing, while necessary and desirable, are not cost-free. But how are such costs to be estimated?

Managing data through the life cycle

Working papers from the 2011 Workshop on Research Data Lifecycle Management are now available. The workshop was held from July 18-20, 2011 at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ.

Papers include:

  • Management and Preservation of Research Data: Whose Responsibility is it Anyway?
  • Communicating Scientific Data from the Present to the Future.
  • An Excel Add­-in to Make Scientific Data Publishable, Shareable and Archiveable.