By Luke Bluma, IT Engagement Manager for the Campus Computing Infrastructure (CCI) Data is a critical part of our lives here at UW-Madison. We collect, analyze, and share data every day to get our jobs …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
Introducing ORCID at UW-Madison
By Trisha Adamus, Data, Network, and Translational Research Librarian at Ebling Library ORCID (pronounced “orkid”) stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID. ORCID is an open, non-profit, community-driven effort to create and maintain a registry …
An Introduction to Research Data Sharing and Open Data
by Lisa Abler, Assistant Scientist, Dept. of Comparative Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine Researchers are increasingly exposed to the concepts of research data sharing and open data. Funders, publishers, research institutions and possibly even colleagues …
Get to Know the RDS Team: Brianna Marshall
In this series, we introduce the team members who make up Research Data Services (RDS). This interview is with Brianna Marshall, RDS Chair and Digital Curation Coordinator at the General Library System. Describe your role …
Report: NISO Conference on Scientific Data Management
By Allan Barclay, Information Architecture Librarian at Ebling Library The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) held a virtual conference, “Scientific Data Management: Caring for Your Institution and its Intellectual Wealth” on February 18. A variety …
Apply for the NADDI 2015 Student Scholarship
UW-Madison Research Data Services is accepting applications for a student scholarship to the North American Data Documentation Initiative (NADDI) 2015 conference. The conference will be held at the Pyle Center on the UW-Madison campus, April …
Upcoming Brown Bag Talk on Open Access, Open Data, & Open Ed
Our third brown bag talk, “Open Access, Open Data, and Open Ed Updates,” will be presented by Doug Way, Brianna Marshall, Carrie Nelson, and Jim Jonas. TIME: Wednesday, March 18, 12pm-1pm. PLACE: Bunge Room, School of …