What Is Foundation Maps? Foundation Maps is a data visualization tool designed to help funders and grantseekers see who is funding what projects and where around the world those projects are located. Foundation Maps was …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
Apply to Attend the OSG User School 2019!
If you could access hundreds–even thousands—of computers for your scholarly work or the work you support, what could you do? How could it transform research? What discoveries might be made?
Updates to Help You Learn About Data Management
This Spring, we are working on updating and enhancing our resources on best practices for managing data and creating data management plans. Continue reading to find out about some of the recent updates to our …
Link Roundup March 2019
In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!
Look to Open Source Options for GIS Software
Creating maps as a way to communicate data is becoming increasingly popular across and integrated into a broader set of academic disciplines. In the humanities, mapping is often used to create visual and interactive objects …
Link Roundup February 2019
In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!
The Library of Stains: Using Multispectral Imaging on Medieval Manuscripts
Written by Heather Wacha The stains found on medieval manuscripts immediately draw us to moments from a book’s past life, signalling the remains of human interactions over time. The Library of Stains project has set …