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SHARD: Data matters
From the SHARD project blog I am underway with the first bit of work for SHARD. This involves building up a knowledge base based on various investigations, one which involves looking at legacy data....
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SHARD: What is your legacy?
From the SHARD project blog ‘…whereas scientific data tends to be large scale, homogenous, numeric, and generated (or collected/sampled) automatically, humanities data has a tendency to be fuzzy, small...
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SHARD: Assessing legacy historical research data: not just a technical matter
From the SHARD project blog Overview As part of gathering a knowledge base about research data training needs I have been looking at historical research datasets created by our SHARD partnerIHRand in...
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SHARD: SHARD workshop
Preservation and research data: what’s in it for me? Event type: Workshop Date: 14 March 2012 Registration for this workshop is now CLOSED as we have reached capacity All researchers create research...
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SHARD: Thomas Hobbes and the preservation of research data.
Thomas Hobbes had a bleak view of humanity to put it mildly. He considered that the state of nature – competing desires amongst essentially equal human beings for the limited supplies, generate...
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SHARD: Research data preservation projects meeting.
From the SHARD project blog “It’s a question of discipline,” the little prince told me later on. “When you’ve finished washing and dressing each morning, you must tend your planet.” ~Antoine de...
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SHARD: How do I preserve my research data? FAQs
From the SHARD project blog The good people of LSE hosted a meeting in March where we (DICE, PREPARE and SHARD) decided to devise a list of FAQs on the preservation of research data. We drafted it...
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Making sense of the new EPSRC guidelines
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) guidelines: What are they and how can you meet them? After receiving an increasing number of enquiries about the new EPSRC guidelines which...
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Last week we held our webinar ‘Helping you meet the EPSRC guidelines’ discussing some of the issues institutions are facing in the light of the upcoming EPSRC funding guidelines. As promised the slides...
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Jisc Data Spring: Integrated RDM for Small and Specialist insitutions
Phase 1 completed Phase 1 of the Jisc data spring programme came to an end at the start of last week with an event at Imperial College London. After pooling our ideas at an initial workshop in...
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Webinar – Compliance doesn’t have to be complicated
Earlier this week we ran our ULCC RDM solution webinar – Compliance doesn’t have to be complicated. Organised partly in direct response to questions raised at recent events – RepoFringe and UCISA CISG...
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DART Podcast – web archiving and research data
Our latest DART podcast contains a compelling and fascinating interview with Dr Marta Teperek, the Research Data Facilitator at Cambridge University Library’s Research Operations Office. She attended...
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Getting started with digital preservation
“The Discoverers, Pioneers, and Settlers of North and South America, from the earliest period, 982, to the present time … With numerous … illustrations, etc”. Source:...
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Webinar – Key steps in meeting funding requirements
With the HEFCE Open Access deadline of 1 April 2016 fast approaching, we have received a number of queries regarding compliance. In response we will be running a webinar ‘Key steps in meeting funding...
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Recording – Research Funding Requirements Webinar
You may know we’ve held research funding requirements webinar entitled ‘Key steps in meeting funding requirements’ last week. We had close to 70 attendees from nearly as many UK HE institutions. As...
View ArticleResearch data, preservation and innovation
We’re attending “Standing on the Digits of Giants: Research data, preservation and innovation”, a joint DPC and ALPSP event, on 8th March. This seminar will “examine emerging trends in scholarly...
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