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Christine L. Borgman

2012

Data curation

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Who’S Got The Data? Interdependencies In Science And Technology Collaborations, Christine L. Borgman, Jillian C. Wallis, Matthew S. Mayernik Jul 2012

Who’S Got The Data? Interdependencies In Science And Technology Collaborations, Christine L. Borgman, Jillian C. Wallis, Matthew S. Mayernik

Christine L. Borgman

Science and technology always have been interdependent, but never more so than with today’s highly instrumented data collection practices. We report on a long-term study of collaboration between environmental scientists (biology, ecology, marine sciences), computer scientists, and engineering research teams as part of a five-university distributed science and technology research center devoted to embedded networked sensing. The science and technology teams go into the field with mutual interests in gathering scientific data. “Data” are constituted very differently between the research teams. What are data to the science teams may be context to the technology teams, and vice versa. Interdependencies between …


Syllabus For Data, Data Practices, And Data Curation Part 2; Spring 2012, Christine L. Borgman May 2012

Syllabus For Data, Data Practices, And Data Curation Part 2; Spring 2012, Christine L. Borgman

Christine L. Borgman

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