Researchers looking to get started with text analysis can face two common barriers. The first is that copyright restrictions can make it difficult to get access to datasets for text analysis. The second is that …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
Open Access Week Resources
This year’s International Open Access Week takes place October 25-31 and the theme is “It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity.” International Open Access Week is “a time for the wider community to …
Link Roundup October 2021
Cameron Cook The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released “Developing a Toolkit for Fostering Open Science Practices” which summarizes the proceedings of a workshop by the same name. This toolkit is aimed …
Share your data with UW-Madison’s Dryad membership!
Information adapted from Dryad. We are excited to announce that UW-Madison is now a member of Dryad, an open-access data repository where you can publish and publicly share your research data. This membership was pursued …
The Impact of Data Invisibility and the Need for Disaggregation
Data on ethnicity and race in the United States is often lumped into five or six broad categories, in ways that can render communities invisible or hide disparate impacts of inequality on subgroups. Although broad …
Link Roundup May 2021
Cameron Cook A new IRB director will be leading the office, learn more about them and some of the changes from the IRB Efficiency Project. Campus has rolled out Research at UW-Madison, which provides searchable …
Tools for Data Equity Part 2: Community-Based Approaches
Continuing our Practicing Data Equity series, Part 2 of our Tools for Data Equity post explores additional frameworks, approaches, and tools for building data equity in your research practices, especially those that center community-based approaches. …