A reflection on a data-curation journey
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2015
TITLE AUTHOR(S): L.Lotter, C.Van Zyl
KEYWORDS: DATA CURATION, RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT: GE Support Service (DED:CE), GE Support Service (BDE), GE Support Service (DCEO:OE), GE Support Service (HR), GE Support Service (IT), GE Support Service (LS), GE Support Service (IS), GE Support Service (RT), GE Support Service (IC), GE Support Service (SD), GE Support Service (PTA Caf), GE Support Service (OPS : Fac), GE Support Service (OPS: Build), GE Support Service (DCEO_MS), GE Support Service (Protect)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-oct-t-dec-2015/reflection-on-data-curation
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 8922
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/1699
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/1699
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Abstract
Lucia Lotter and Christa van Zyl reflect on experiences of data preservation and sharing (data curation) practices developed at the HSRC. The lessons learned from this journey may usefully contribute to more general reflection on the management of change in data practice.-
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