You know what they say: Timing is everything. Time enters into the data management and stewardship equation at several points and warrants discussion here. Why timeliness? Last…
Your Time is Gonna Come
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Month: May 2012
Data Diversity is Okay
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At risk of sounding like a motivational speaker, this is such an exciting time to be involved in science and research. We are swimming in…
The only constant is change. —Heraclitus Data publication, management, and citation would all be so much easier if data never changed, or at least, if…
Trailblazers in Demography
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Last week I had the great pleasure of visiting Rostock, Germany. If your geography lessons were a long time ago, you are probably wondering “where’s…
DataCite Metadata Schema update
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This spring, work is underway on a new version of the DataCite metadata schema. DataCite is a worldwide consortium founded in 2009 dedicated to…
QSE3, IGERT, OA and DCXL
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A few months back I received an invite to visit the University of Florida in sunny Gainesville. The invite was from organizers of an annual…
EZID, the easy long-term identifier service, just got a new look. EZID lets you create and maintain ARKs and DataCite Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), and…