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ANDS & the DCC

sarah.jones — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:30:21 +0000

After giving a presentation on DMP Online at the Future Perfect conference, Martin and I visited ANDS staff in the Canberra and Mebourne offices. We had some great discussions, sharing common ground and learning from each other's lessons.

A journey shared – on the road to research data management.

Monica Duke — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:30:08 +0000

The workshop on developing institutional data policies held in mid-March helped institutions to come together to discuss different approaches and learn from each other. This article describes some of the lessons emerging from the workshop, complementing other reports on the same workshop.

Turning roadmaps to action

angus.whyte — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:29:14 +0000

Many UK Higher Education Institutions are setting out their 'roadmap' of actions to support research data management, to meet a deadline set by funding body EPSRC. Prompted by a workshop organised by DCC and JISC with the RoaDMaP project at Leeds University, Angus Whyte considers how a roadmap fits alongside documentation of policy and process.

Navigating the potholes

sarah.jones — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:53:17 +0000

As part of our series of blog posts on developing RDM roadmaps, this week we're reflecting on what a roadmap looks like and where HEIs have most work to do.

Developing a roadmap for RDM

sarah.jones — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:00:14 +0000

We trialled a new session at the Loughborough roadshow on developing data policy and services. This ended with an excerise on producing an RDM roadmap, as the EPSRC requirement to do this by May 2012 is uppermost on many people's minds.