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Data Services in Universities and Journals (W. ...

Data Services in Universities and Journals (W. Horstmann, 2nd Data Management Workshop in Cologne, Köln, 28.11.2014)

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July 06, 2015
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  1. [Anlass der Präsentation] Funder Policy: DFG 1998 Recommendation 7: Primary

    data as the basis for publications shall be securely stored for ten years in a durable form in the institution of their origin.
  2. [Anlass der Präsentation] Central RDM Activities • Research Data Policy:

    “Principles” • Coordination post funded by the University • Focus group with leading academics • Colloquium Knowledge Infrastructure • Library in close cooperation with IT – Library provides curation and metadata support – IT Services provide servers and storage
  3. [Anlass der Präsentation] Centrally Supported RDM actvitity • Data-Service Centre

    “Business and Organisational Data” • Infrastructure for Collaborative Research Project (50PIs, 12 Years) “From Heterogeneity to Inequality” • Excellence Cluster “Cognitive Interaction Robotics” (100PIs, 10 years) • Library Services: metadata, DOIs, software, calendars, websites… • Storage and housing in IT Services
  4. [Anlass der Präsentation] RDM Working Group • Chaired by PVC-R

    • Representation of many stakeholders – Divisions – Libraries – IT Services – Research Services • Many external and departmental activities • Central services as fall-back
  5. [Anlass der Präsentation] Information Infrastructure at the Göttingen Campus •

    Göttingen Campus • IT Services: GWDG • State and University Library Göttingen: SUB • Research Data Policy • Göttingen eResearch Alliance – Building on a strong tradition of collaboration – Sustainable Support at Seleceted Points in the Research Lifecycle – Consultations for Project Proposals – Pooling Infrastructure Specialists – Training, IT Support, Publication Services, Research Data and Software
  6. [Anlass der Präsentation] Building the Göttingen eResearch Alliance Library Göttingen

    Campus Partners IT Services University Collections Faculties and Institutes Centre for Digital Humanities Humanities Data Centre International Partners Collaboration # Project Consultancy Research Data Services Staff Pooling Training Software Development Publication Services Services International Information Infrastructure
  7. [Anlass der Präsentation] We Need Data Libraries • Post-hoc Data

    Library: derived from a longstanding history of librarianship – Strenghts: service reputation, recurrent funds and a profession behind it – Weakness: little subject-specific expertise • Ad-hoc Data Library: derived from urgent needs in (research) practice – Strength: built on outstanding subject-specific expertise – Weakness: service not always culture of research, no recurrent funding • However, there are many hybrids – The physical data library is about virtual data services – The virtual data library will need a physical infrastructure [Anlass der Präsentation]
  8. [Anlass der Präsentation] We Need Data Libraries • How? 1.

    apply collaboration spirit between Researchers, Libraries, IT Service, Institutions, Funders and Publishers 2. jointly work on a ‚funded‘ policy 3. focus on the record of research, i.e. links between data and literature 4. focus on the added value of the individual researcher
  9. [Anlass der Präsentation] Research Data Stakeholder Contributions Research Data Governments

    Research Institutions Funders Publishers Researchers Funding