Data curation
By: Cynthia Hudson-Vitale (Washington University in St. Louis Libraries), Heidi Imker (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Lisa R. Johnston (University of Minnesota Twin Cities Libraries), Jake Carlson (University of Michigan Library), Wendy Kozlowski (Cornell University), Robert Olendorf (Pennsylvania State University), Claire Stewart (University of Minnesota)
Contributors: Imker, Heidi, author; Johnston, Lisa (Lisa R.), author; Carlson, Jake, 1970- author; Kozlowski, Wendy, author; Olendorf, Robert, author; Stewart, Claire, author; Association of Research Libraries
Series: SPEC kit -- 354; SPEC kit -- 354.
Publisher: Association of Research Libraries
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9781594079771
Subjects: Data curation in libraries
Description: Explores the infrastructure that ARL member institutions are using for data curation, which data curation services are offered, who may use them, which disciplines demand services most, library staffing levels, policies and workflows, and the challenges of supporting these activities. Includes examples of data repository web pages, descriptions of services, infrastructure, workflows, metadata schemas, and policies, and job descriptions.
Notes: "May 2017."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-135).
Table of contents: title: Survey results; title: Representative documents; title: Data curation services; title: Data curation infrastructure; title: Data curation workflows; title: Data models and metadata schemas; title: Data deaccessioning policies; title: Data curation job descriptions; title: Selected resources.