Thanks to DataONE‘s own Amber Budden for passing along this gem. It starts getting good around the one minute mark. Enjoy! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtKADQnjQmc?rel=0&w=420&h=315]
We have a new theme song!
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ONESHARE AND #OR2012
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One of my UC3 colleagues is at the Open Repositories 2012 Meeting (#OR2012) in Edinburgh, Scotland this week. This prompted me to ask two questions: (1) What does…
Strange Uses for Excel
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Happy Independence Day (Americans) and a belated Happy Canada Day (Canadians)! We are smack dab in the middle of the lazy days of summer, which…
Data Questions: Who Can Help?
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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…
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…