Today, we are pleased to announce the publication Making Data Count in Scientific Data. John Kratz and Carly Strasser led the research effort to understand…
Data metrics survey results published
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Does Your Library Delight You?
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In a recent opinion piece in Forbes, Steve Denning provocatively asks, “Do we need libraries?” As a digital librarian, my short answer is “Yes, of…
Do you love all things data management as much as we do? Then join our team! We are hiring a person to help manage the DMPTool, including development…
We are pleased to announce the launch of Dash – a new self-service tool from the UC Curation Center (UC3) and partners that allows researchers…
Data: Do You Care? The DLM Survey
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We all know that data is important for research. So how can we quantify that? How can you get credit for the data you produce?…
Dash Project Receives Funding!
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We are happy to announce the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has funded our project to improve the user interface and functionality of our Dash tool! You…
New Project: Citing Physical Spaces
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A few months ago, the UC3 group was contacted by some individuals interested in solving a problem: how should we reference field stations? Rob Plowes from University…
It’s now mid-October, and I’m guessing that first year graduate students are knee-deep in courses, barely considering their potential thesis project. But for those that…
DataONE Funded by NSF for Another Round!
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This is a week for important funding announcements! I already blogged about our new NSF funding for a Data-Level Metrics project with PLOS and DataONE, and on the heels…
We are excited to announce that UC3, in partnership with PLOS and DataONE, are launching a new project to develop data-level metrics (DLMs). This 12-month project is…