Funding success!
Alex Voss from the School of Computer Science and Anna Clements and Eva Borger from the University Library have been awarded funding by OCLC for a 1-year project titled “Characterizing the adoption of ORCID ID in…
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Deposit of data underpinning theses, #lovedata18
In our last post to mark Love Data Week 2018 we summarise the work done towards the deposit of data underpinning theses. It is almost a year ago that the Research Data Management (RDM) team began work on a process for…
Our Research Data Management journey, #lovedata18
In our third post to mark Love Data Week 2018 we will talk about what the RDM team have been up to during the past years. The RDM team was formed in May 2015 as a response to the EPSRC policy on research data and with…
An astronomy perspective, #lovedata18
Our second post to mark Love Data Week 2018 is a contribution by Anne-Marie Weijmans and Vivienne Wild from the School of Physics and Astronomy. This is their data journey as astronomers: As astronomers we face an…
A longitudinal data journey
The first in our series of posts to mark Love Data Week 2018 comes from Dr Fiona Cox, Research Fellow in the School of Geography & Sustainable Development. We asked Fiona about her data journey: What type or types of…
Love Data Week 2018
Happy Love Data Week! This week, we are planning to mark Love Data week 2018 (http://lovedataweek.org/) by publishing a number of blog posts about data and data management in St Andrews. Watch this space to hear about…
Jisc “FAIR in practice” focus group for researchers
The Jisc project ‘FAIR in Practice’ explores questions around how data is used in research, and to what extent it is findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable. The focus groups will allow participants to…
OpenAIRE survey on the Horizon 2020 DMP template
The OpenAIRE project is collecting feedback on the Horizon 2020 template for Data Management Plans. If you wrote a Data Management Plan for a Horizon 2020 project and would like to provide feedback, you can do so by…
UK Data Service webinars on key data and service
Over the next few months, the UK Data Service will run a series of introductory webinars to help you navigate the data that they hold. All webinars are free and run from 15.00—16.00. Webinars on key data focusing on…
St Andrews Hosted Jisc 3rd Research Data Network
It is now the New Year, and several weeks since the Jisc Research Data Shared Service (RDSS) Pilots meeting and the Research Data Network day took place in St Andrews. It seems a good time to look back and reflect on…