"Commodity, catalyst or change-agent? Data-driven transformations in research, education, business & society"
We are delighted to announce that the 9th International Digital Curation Conference will be held from Monday 24th February to Thursday 27 February 2014 at the Mission Bay Conference Centre at UCSF (University of California San Francisco).
We're seeking your opinion on our new draft checklist for data management planning, produced as part of the development of our suite of data management planning tools and resources. The new checklist is simpler and is accompanied by a set of themes which (amongst other things) will help to relate guidance from multiple sources to particular questions dealt with in a plan. We're looking for...
The 4C project is issuing an open consultation to find people interested in clarifying the costs of curation for their organisation. It consists of an online questionnaire that will start a communication channel for further engagement.
Research Data Netherlands partnership launched
Brief report on a webinar given by Joy Davidson and Sarah Jones to the LIASA HELIG community.
Photo of South African flag by Mister-E: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mister-e/3050826409
Details of a 3 hour training session for librarians developed in collaboration with the University of Northampton as part of the Institutional Engagement programme.
The course slides and handbook are CC-BY licensed for reuse.
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) and Digital Curation Centre (DCC) are delighted to announce a new issue of our joint newsletter ‘What’s New’.
The EC has launched a major new initiative to help organizations invest confidently in digital curation and preservation.
4C Project - ‘the Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation’ - will help organisations across Europe to invest more effectively in digital curation and preservation.
The DCC is pleased to announce a number of new resources. The latest guide in our How-to series - How to Develop RDM Services - a guide for HEIs - and three associated case studies.
Issue 56 of the Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) Focus newsletter contains a number of intersting pieces relating to research data management.