Digital | Curation | Centre Supporting Digital Curation to safeguard research data: adding value today and ensuring long-term access Dr Liz Lyon, DCC Associate Director Outreach Director, UKOLN, University of Bath, UK Funded by: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Licenc Attribution-ShareAlike 2. JISC Conference March 2006
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Digital | Curation | Centre
Supporting Digital Curation to safeguard research data: adding value today and ensuring long-term access
Dr Liz Lyon,
DCC Associate Director Outreach
Director, UKOLN, University of Bath, UK
Funded by:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons LicenceAttribution-ShareAlike 2.0
JISC Conference
March 2006
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Overview
• Digital curation and the e-Research cycle• UK Digital Curation Centre
– Development activity– Research agenda– Advisory services – Outreach programme
• Chemistry exemplar projects
“maintaining and adding value to a trusted body of digital information for current and future use”
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UK Digital Curation Centre
• Development activities
• Research agenda
• Delivering services
• Outreach Programme
• http://www.dcc.ac.uk/
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DCC people (some of them…)
• Management & Co-ordination– Director Chris Rusbridge (University of Edinburgh)
• Community Support & Outreach– Led by Dr Liz Lyon (UKOLN, University of Bath)
• Service Definition & Delivery– Led by Professor Seamus Ross (HATII, University of Glasgow)
• Development– Led by Dr David Giaretta (Astronomical Software & Services, CCLRC)
• Research– Led by Professor Peter Buneman (University of Edinburgh)
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(Very simple) e-Research Cycle and Data Curation
Formulate hypothesis / ideas, test, experiment, observe: data creation,
collection & capture
Adding value: Data linking, annotation,
visualisation, simulation
(New) knowledge extraction: data mining, modelling, analysis, synthesis
e-Infrastructure
Open access
Collaboration
Scholarly communications: data disclosure, publication, citation, discovery, re-use
Data management storage & validation: description, deposit,
self-archiving, preservation,
certification
Data processing
Data processingData processing
Data processing
Data processing
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Data capture & integration into research workflows
• R4L Repository for the Laboratory Project (JISC-funded) automated data capture from instrumentation, deposit of results (chemistry)