Curating research data

Will be of interest to many.

 

Lisa Johnson - University of Minnesota

ACRL have posted the open access editions of the epic two-volume set titled Curating Research Data on their website at http://www.ala.org/acrl/publications/booksanddigitalresources/booksmonographs/catalog/publications!

• Volume 1 is a traditional edited volume with 12 chapters 
• Volume 2 is a how-to handbook of data curation techniques presented in 8 steps (from receive to reuse) and includes 30 case studies written by practitioners at institutional and disciplinary data repositories.