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RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT AND THE LIBRARY: Five starter steps for research libraries
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RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT AND THE LIBRARY Five starter steps for research libraries Prepare a use case for management Coordinate the stakeholders Funding agencies want to improve access to and reproducibility of research, and are implementing requirements for data storage, curation and sharing. The library is well positioned to play a leadership role. Here are 5 steps libraries can take to become partners in research data management. IT DEPARTMENT RESEARCH OFFICE RESEARCH UNITS INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY DATA REPOSITORY 1 3 4 Adapt current skills to research data management The library must adapt to remain relevant The library brings skills and expertise to the table Internal External PRESERVATION ACCESS CURATION & DESCRIPTION Content from Elsevier Research Data Services. *See the complete article at: http://libraryconnect.elsevier.com /articles/RDM If you are interested in discussing research data at your institution,email [email protected]. Join the conversation: @library_connect libraryconnect Many argue that the value of the journal article will decrease as the value of available research data increases over the next few years* Initiate a pilot project • Index data for cross-repository search • Investigate tools for data storage, retrieval and processing • Develop guidelines and workflows • Create usage reports • Add metadata layer to repository 5 • Funding body requirements • Internal and external repositories • Talk to Research Data Services teams at other libraries and discover their opportunities and challenges CHALLENGES, RISKS, AND EVEN ROADBLOCKS... Get to know the landscape 2
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Funding agencies want to improve access to and reproducibility of research, and are implementing requirements for data storage, curation and sharing. The library is well positioned to play a leadership role. Here are five starter steps libraries can take to become partners in research data management. More: http://ow.ly/uU41A
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RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT AND THE LIBRARY
Five starter steps for research libraries
Prepare a use case for management
Coordinate the stakeholders
Funding agencies want to improve
access to and reproducibility of
research, and are implementing
requirements for data storage,
curation and sharing. The library is
well positioned to play a leadership
role. Here are 5 steps libraries can
take to become partners in
research data management.
IT DEPARTMENTRESEARCHOFFICE
RESEARCHUNITS
INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY
DATAREPOSITORY
1
3
4 Adapt current skills toresearch data management
The library must adapt to remain relevant
The library brings skills and expertise
to the table
Internal
External
PRESERVATION
ACCESS
CURATION & DESCRIPTION
Content from Elsevier Research Data Services. *See the complete article at:
http://libraryconnect.elsevier.com /articles/RDM
If you are interested in discussing research data at your institution,email [email protected].
Join the conversation: @library_connect libraryconnect
Many argue that the value of the journal article will decrease as the value of available research data
increases over the next few years*
Initiate a pilot project• Index data for cross-repository search• Investigate tools for data storage,
retrieval and processing• Develop guidelines and workflows• Create usage reports• Add metadata layer to repository
5
• Funding body requirements
• Internal and external repositories
• Talk to Research Data Services teams at other libraries and discover their opportunities and challenges
CHALLENGES,RISKS, AND EVENROADBLOCKS...
Get to know
the landscape
2
