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  • TMTOWTDI: Three data repository experiences in UK HE

    TMTOWTDI: Three data repository experiences in UK HE

    Three data repository experiences at UK Higher Educational institutions: A report on parallel session 2B on data repositories and storage (group 1) at the JISC Managing Research Data Meeting in Nottingham, 24 October 2012. This session on data reposito...

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  • JISC workshop takes data repository options further

    JISC workshop takes data repository options further

    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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  • Bringing data into the open repository

    Bringing data into the open repository

    Research data and how repositories can better cope with it was a hot topic at OR2012 in Edinburgh last week. I believe research data has been rising up the Open Repositories conference agenda for a few years now. At this, my first OR conference, there ...

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  • How can we evaluate data repositories? Pointers from DryadUK

    How can we evaluate data repositories? Pointers from DryadUK

    How can researchers, publishers and others interested in a data repository tell if it is any good or not? The Dryad UK project has released a 'Draft Framework for Assessing the Dryad Data Repository'. This was was among the final outputs recent...

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