International Survey of Academic Library Data Curation Practices, 2014-15 Edition

Download or read book International Survey of Academic Library Data Curation Practices, 2014-15 Edition written by Primary Research Group and published by Primary Research Group Inc. This book was released on 2014 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 100+ page report looks closely at the data curation and management practices of 17 colleges and universities including the University of Surrey, Columbia University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Toronto, the University of Brasilia, Colorado State University and many others. The report covers how libraries deal with data management plans for grant proposals, tutorials and training in data management for scholars, library spending for data curation, relations with other players in data curation such as offices of research and academic faculties, metadata development for datasets, and other issues in data curation and data management