Presentazione al Panel "Open Access to Research Data" durante il Convegno TPDL 2015 a Poznan (Polonia) il 15 settembre 2015

1. Research data
in Libraries
Anna Maria Tammaro
(IFLA Library Theory & Research Section)

2. Innovation in scholarly communication
Changing the research workflow
Publication cycle
Networked collaborative process
J. Basman, B. Cramer, Utrecht Univ.

3. Data revolution in libraries
● CARL Releases New Toolkit for Data Management in Canada
● ARL report to NSF: To Stand the Test of Time: Long-Term Stewardship of Digital Data Sets in Science and
Engineering (Sept. 2006)
● Cornell University Library Data Working Group report: Digital Research Data Curation: Overview of Issues,
Current Activities, and Opportunities for the Cornell University Library (June 2008)
● JISC report: Open Science at Web-Scale: Optimising Participation and Predictive Potential (Nov. 2009)
● New Roles for New Times: Digital Curation for Preservation (2011)
● E-Science and Data Support Services: A Study of ARL Member Institutions (2010)
● LIBER WG Research Data management Ten recommendations for libraries to get started with RDM (2014)
● OCLC. Starting the Conversation: University-wide Research Data Management Policy. (2013)
● RDA 23 Things: Libraries for Research Data (2015)

4. Data Library: why? what?
Increased visibility
Improving research and access
Collaborating with researchers
Make connections
The data library tends to house local
data collections and provides access
to them through various means
Sharing data between
sectors/organizations

5. Venn Diagram data literacy
How can individual and organisation be able to access/use data?
Increasing data literacy needs to implement an education program for people,
intermediaries, public servants capacity on:
● Information literacy
● Statistical literacy
● Technical skills

6. What are the priorities?
Filling data gaps!
How creators/owners can be encouraged?
Capacity building