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Purdue Libraries: Resources And Engagement In Data Science, Michael Witt Mar 2019

Purdue Libraries: Resources And Engagement In Data Science, Michael Witt

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

An overview of data science-related resources and engagement at the Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies given as an informal presentation and discussion at the monthly "coffee klatch" hosted by the Integrative Data Science Initiative at Purdue University.


Applying Archival Science To Digital Curation: Advocacy For The Archivist’S Role In Implementing And Managing Trusted Digital Repositories, Sammie L. Morris Jan 2015

Applying Archival Science To Digital Curation: Advocacy For The Archivist’S Role In Implementing And Managing Trusted Digital Repositories, Sammie L. Morris

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

Archivists have led digital preservation efforts for as long as there have been digital records, as a natural extension of archival responsibilities to collect, preserve, and provide ongoing access to unique information of enduring value. Increasingly, librarians and information professionals are also focusing attention and resources on these initiatives. Examples include data curation, establishment of institutional repositories, and providing virtual work spaces for researchers to collaborate and archive their scholarly output.

Information professionals are relying upon standards such as ISO 16363 for certification of trustworthy digital repositories, to facilitate successful digital preservation and access. Unfortunately, archivists are sometimes forgotten in …


Databib: An Online Bibliography Of Research Data Repositories, Michael Witt Jun 2012

Databib: An Online Bibliography Of Research Data Repositories, Michael Witt

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

With support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the libraries of Purdue and Pennsylvania State University have collaborated to create Databib: an online, annotated bibliography of research data repositories. A number of academic and research libraries are taking an active role in data curation, applying library science principles to help address the data deluge. Librarians are helping researchers formulate funder-required data plans, adapting library practice to help organize and describe research datasets, developing data collections and data repositories, performing digital preservation, and teaching data literacy. Librarians are in a good position to provide these services; unfortunately, there is …


Curation Service Models: Purdue University Research Repository, Michael Witt Apr 2012

Curation Service Models: Purdue University Research Repository, Michael Witt

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

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Databib, Michael Witt, Mike Giarlo Jan 2012

Databib, Michael Witt, Mike Giarlo

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

With support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the libraries of Purdue and Pennsylvania State University have collaborated to create Databib: an online, annotated bibliography of research data repositories. A number of academic and research libraries are taking an active role in data curation, applying library science principles to help address the data deluge. Librarians are helping researchers formulate funder-required data plans, adapting library practice to help organize and describe research datasets, developing data collections and data repositories, performing digital preservation, and teaching data literacy. Librarians are in a good position to provide these services; unfortunately, there is …