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The purpose of our centre is to provide a national focus for research and development into curation issues and to promote expertise and good practice, both national and international, for the management of all research outputs in digital format. Find out more about the DCC.

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Latest News

• Results of Digital Preservation Costs Survey Now Available
• Assessing the Future Landscape of Scholarly Communication: An Exploration of Faculty Values and Needs in Seven Disciplines
• Knowledge Exchange: Successful Reuse Of Research Data Requires Integrated Approach
• Collaborative Business Model Changes Funding Structure
• Information-handling Training for Researchers - Towards a More Cohesive Environment
• SCARP Synthesis Study
• JISC TechDis Launches New Free Tool To Improve Internet Accessibility
• JISC Briefing Paper: Assessing the Business Case for Standards
• Learning Object Metadata (LOM) Standard
• The January/February 2010 issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available.
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Forthcoming Events

• Research Data Management Forum: Dealing with Sensitive Data: Managing Ethics, Security and Trust
  10-11 March 2010 | Chancellors Hotel and Conference Centre, Manchester
• 6th International Digital Curation Conference
  6-8 December 2010 | Chicago

Recent Publications

• SCARP: Data Dimensions: Disciplinary Differences in Research Data Sharing, Reuse and Long term Viability
  18 January 2010 | Key perspectives | Type: report
• DCC News Round-up December 2009
  12 January 2010 | Joy Davidson | Type: curation news round-up
• DCC News Round-up October 2009
  8 December 2009 | Type: curation news round-up
• DCC News Round-up November 2009
  8 December 2009 | Type: curation news round-up
• SCARP Case Study No. 6 - Digital Curation approaches for Architecture
  30 October 2009 | Colin Neilson | Type: case study

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