rdm
What funders want
Georgina Parsons2023-02-20T20:38:03+00:0001/02/2017|Tags: barrington, bbsrc, EPSRC, esrc, funder, funding, h2020, knl, mirc, nercb, rcuk, rdm, research data management, SOMLibrary, stfc|
In our last RDM (research data management) post we discussed RCUK funding policy in general, so now we'll have a quick look at some specific councils that we often work with at Cranfield. Do you ...
CORD – more than just spreadsheets!
Georgina Parsons2023-02-20T20:38:35+00:0003/01/2017|Tags: barrington, collection, cord, knl, mirc, poster presentation, preservation, rdm, SOMLibrary, white paper|
When you think about our data repository, CORD, do you think it's just going to be full of tables of numerical data that back up publication articles? It's a common assumption, and that is indeed ...
How do you determine data authorship?
Georgina Parsons2023-02-20T20:39:16+00:0005/12/2016|Tags: authorship, barrington, cord, figshare, knl, mirc, rdm, research data management, SOMLibrary|
When a dataset is published online, the depositor must enter some information about it, including providing details about its authors. It seems an innocuous field to fill in, but determining data authorship can be complex ...
Spring clean your research data: how to choose what to preserve
Georgina Parsons2021-11-23T15:07:21+00:0022/11/2016|Tags: barrington, cord, data selection, knl, mirc, rdm, research data management|
When your research is complete, you will probably need to deposit your research data in a repository – but how much should you deposit? All of it or just the subset referenced in any articles? ...
Is your password “123456”? Worst passwords list revealed…
Georgina Parsons2023-02-20T20:40:39+00:0016/11/2016|Tags: barrington, data security, information security, knl, mirc, password, rdm, SOMLibrary|
In SplashData’s fifth annual worst passwords list, “123456” and “password” remained the top passwords in 2015. Does your password appear on the list? Thinking up a password for a new service (or changing your password ...
“A goal without a plan is just a wish” – the requirement for data plans
Georgina Parsons2023-02-20T20:41:13+00:0008/11/2016|Tags: barrington, data management planning, DMP, knl, mirc, rdm, research data, SOMLibrary|
When Antoine de Saint Exupéry said “a goal without a plan is just a wish”, he probably wasn’t thinking about data management plans (DMPs), but he certainly knew the importance of planning. So does Cranfield ...