Librarians: how and why manage research data; CDU Darwin 080915
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Charles Darwin University, Library Workshop Why care about Research Data? Issues to manage data? 08.09.2015
Dr Richard Ferrers, ANDS Charles Darwin Uni Outreach Officer
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http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APeter_Mel_at_Cortez_Bank.jpg Image: By PPNF (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Surfing the Information Tsunami – tools to cope
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Australian Research Council ARC Discovery Grant requirements February 2014
Funders & Policy
Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (NHMRC, 2007) Sec:on 2: Management of Research Data & Primary Materials
Australia’s Chief ScienKst
“The collabora:ve response to global challenges isn’t possible unless we get [research infrastructure] fundamentals right first, and one of those fundamentals is sharing high quality research data.” Aug 2014
Australia – DeclaraKon of Open Government 2010
Publishers
Nature
“…a condi:on of publica:on in a Nature journal is that authors are required to make materials, data and associated protocols promptly available to readers without undue qualifica:ons”.
hXp://www.nature.com/authors/policies/availability.html
CDU POLICY 55 RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT POLICY “Research data management is a shared responsibility. Researchers, staff members and students must work in partnership to implement good prac:ce in research data management compa:ble with the University’s commitment to the highest ethical standards in research …”
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http://www.cdu.edu.au/governance/doclibrary/pol-055.pdf
NESP – DEPT OF ENV’T. DATA AND ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES “Government agencies and research communi:es have iden:fied the need to promote open access to public sector and publicly funded informa:on. The Australian Government's posi:on is that informa:on funded by the Government is a na:onal resource that should be managed for public purposes. Open access to Government funded informa:on is the default posi:on of the Department with excep:on only for privacy, security or confiden:ality reasons. “
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http://www.environment.gov.au/science/nesp/publications/nesp-data-accessibility-guidelines
-‐> Research Data Management
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Store data: MANAGED Connect data: CONNECTED
(who), (why), (how, what), literature (what not), licensing.
Describe data; MANAGED
metadata adds context to data
Share / recycle data: FINDABLE
Publicise / publish your data Get data | Share data
=> Add value to data: REUSEABLE
Issues of RDM
• Storing (describing) data: manage • Connec:ng (finding) data: connect • Licensing (ethics) to share data • Adding value to data: reuse
Prac:ce: Issues of RDM
• Two scenarios: • Health data; field interviews, policy docs • Arts data; musical theatre, archives, images, interviews
Welcome to 21st century research challenges…
[email protected] ANDS – Charles Darwin University
Outreach Officer ands.org.au
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