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  • Working with commercial partners

    Working with commercial partners

    Posted on 8 November 2012 by Jez Cope | From Research360
    On Monday 29 October, Cathy Pink gave an invited presentation on research data management with commercial partners at the latest DataCite workshop. The workshop was jointly run by JISC and the British Library, and focused on issues around citing sensitive data. Cathy’s slides are now available for download from our institutional repository: Presentation — Working with commercial partners (Cathy [...]

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  • JISC MRD progress workshop slides & poster

    JISC MRD progress workshop slides & poster

    Posted on 8 November 2012 by Jez Cope | From Research360
    On Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 October 2012, Cathy and I attended the JISC MRD programme progress workshop in Nottingham. The workshop was an excellent opportunity to share the lessons we’re learning on the Research360 project and learn from colleagues working on research data management elsewhere, including a number outside the JISC-funded MRD programme. Our slides [...]

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  • BRISSKit: Connecting researchers with clinical data

    BRISSKit: Connecting researchers with clinical data

    Posted on 7 November 2012 by jonathan.rans | From DCC
    The UK government is starting to recognise the value of data to the economy and is developing policy that aims to realise that worth. One of the largest and, potentially, most useful repositories of information in the country is the NHS, housing vast q...

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  • JISCMRD: Developing and implementing RDM policy

    JISCMRD: Developing and implementing RDM policy

    Posted on 31 October 2012 by jonathan.rans | From DCC
    The development of research data management (RDM) policy has been a hot topic over the previous year with the EPSRC’s deadline of May 1st 2012 for the production of a ‘roadmap’ strategy document driving activity in this area. Now the ...

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  • The value of a one-to-one

    The value of a one-to-one

    Posted on 31 October 2012 by sarah.jones | From DCC
    Marieke and I were in Northampton yesterday as part of the DCC institutional engagements. A few months back Miggie suggested we kick off our one-to-one support by running a preliminary 'research data clinic' where we invite researchers to come ...

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  • JISC workshop takes data repository options further

    JISC workshop takes data repository options further

    Posted on 30 October 2012 by angus.whyte | From DCC
    Alternative solutions to depositing data in repositories were the topic of one sessions in the JISC workshop on Components of Institutional Research Data Services, 24-25 October in Nottingham. This was one of the more popular of the eight sessions, so ...

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  • IDCC13 Preview: Kevin Ashley

    IDCC13 Preview: Kevin Ashley

    Posted on 30 October 2012 by magdalena.getler | From DCC
    The 8th International Digital Curation Conference is just around the corner and we are anticipating great discussions about data science when our international audience gather in Amsterdam in January 2013. In the first of our series of preview posts, D...

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  • JISCMRD: Training and Guidance

    JISCMRD: Training and Guidance

    Posted on 28 October 2012 by Marieke Guy | From DCC
    The JISC Managing Research Data (JISCMRD) Components of Institutional Research Data Services workshop session on training and guidance held last Thursday was so popular it ended up being split into two separate sessions.read more

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  • Citizen Science briefing paper published.

    Citizen Science briefing paper published.

    Posted on 23 October 2012 by Monica Duke | From Patients Participate
    The briefing paper from the Patients Participate! project has now been published on the Digital Curation Centre website as part of their briefing paper series. The Citizen Science briefing paper provides an introduction to citizen science, presents ben...

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  • University of Bath Research Data web pages go live

    University of Bath Research Data web pages go live

    Posted on 18 October 2012 by Jez Cope | From Research360
    I’m pleased to announce that our redeveloped Research Data web pages have now been published. We hope that this resource will be useful for researchers and support staff both within and beyond the University. They will continue to be added to and updated as time goes on, particularly over the next 6 months or so as we [...]

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