Discussions about data seem to be everywhere. For evidence of this, look at recent discussions of big data, calls for increasing cyber-infrastructure for data, data…
Data Questions: Who Can Help?
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NAME CHANGES AND OTHER NEWS
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You might notice that I haven’t spoken much about DCXL lately. Alternatively, you read the blog for the riveting articles on data topics, in which case…
Workflows Part II: Formal
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In my last blog post, I provided an overview of scientific workflows in general. I also covered the basics of informal workflows, i.e. flow charts…
Your Time is Gonna Come
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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…
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…