BigQuery?? "the service is designed for large-scale internal data analytics, to companies of all sizes, and it's adding a web interface so you can do it all in the cloud."
This report has attempted to draw together and synthesise evidence and opinion associated with data-intensive open science from a wide range of sources. The potential impact of data-intensive open science on research practice and research outcomes, is both substantive and far-reaching. There are implications for funding organisations, for research and information communities and for higher education institutions.
The Australian national data service site; cool because they distinguish between depositing data and registering its existence and each is a different service. Even though we're a single university, offering a registry might appeal to those sections of the U that are more interested in autonomy while still giving us some information about who does what here on campus.
Note extensive use of citation standards, download statistics and citation statistics when they can get them. Also, co-sponsored by Minnesota Population Center (MPC) and some of the data totally free to all users.
If anyone plans on running through the online course, please do update the data management website with any new information. The content closely follows the structure of our pages.
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All the presentations are good, but I found the Data formats, Creating documentation & metadata, working w/an archive & preservation strategies particularly good. Solid examples of formats, metadata, and real-life preservation. Plus, as mgs of UDC/AgEcon, hopefully more archives over time, I think we should look hard at what they tell researchers to look for in an archive.
While storage and technological issues have been at the forefront of the discussion on digital information, relatively little focus has been on the economic aspect of preserving vast amounts of digital data fundamental to the modern world.
"Scratchpads are an easy to use, social networking application that enable communities of researchers to manage, share and publish taxonomic data online. Sites are hosted at the Natural History Museum London, and offered free to any scientist that complet