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Preserving Faculty Research: University Of Nebraska-Lincoln Data Repository, Kiyomi D. Deards

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

Data curation has become an integral requirement for research. To address increasing requirements by funders for comprehensive data management the University Libraries provides data curation services ranging from consultations to creating the interface for a campus wide data repository. Additionally, the Libraries have established a new campus wide data policy to build awareness about the need for data management, preservation and access. To promote open access the policy and data repository interface encourage researchers to make their data publicly available—if possible. The presentation will begin with the development of the Libraries data curation services. Including a demonstration of the Data …

Preserving The Present To Inform The Future: Issues In Data Preservation And Access, Kiyomi D. Deards

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries data curation committee has worked to educate Library staff about data curation and to highlight strategic opportunities for library engagement on data curation matters. The UNL Libraries have become central to the support of data archiving on campus by designing the interface for the UNL Data Repository. Additionally, the committee established a new data policy for campus that not only builds awareness about the importance of archiving data but promotes open access.

Related Link: http://libraries.unl.edu/datacuration

Link at right is to PDF version; PwerPoint slide is attached below as Related file.