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Research Data and Related Content Trends in Digital

Commons

Jonas DupuichProduct Manager, Digital Commons

Thursday, March 31, 2011Research Data Access and Preservation Summit

Denver, CO

About bepress

• Started in 1999 by University of California - Berkeley faculty to publish scholarly journals.

• Bepress publishes over 60 scholarly journals today.

• In 2002 bepress and the University of California System (CDL) developed a central repository for published UC scholarly articles. This became the foundation for Digital Commons.

• About 180 institutions today use Digital Commons.

Digital Commons is a hosted repository service: open access software, hosting, and support,

bundled together

Digital Commons Repositories

Digital Commons Services

• Client Services GoalsFree IR managers from technically supporting users of the platform

• Outreach GoalsFacilitate the sharing of best practices for IR success

• Development GoalsImprove the platform to support subscriber goals

Digital Commons Community

Digital Commons Subscribers

• Cal Poly: "Managing the Data Deluge: Understanding Scientists' Need for Data Curation Services." Ramirez, Marisa, and others. 

• Purdue University: "Conducting a Data Interview,“ Approach to Developing a Data Management Plan, and Data Curation Profiles Toolkit

• Pacific University: "Initial Development of an Online Repository to Facilitate Data Sharing and Collaborative Research: A Berglund Fellowship Report," by Isaac Gilman and Daniel Munoz

• UMass Medical School: eScience Symposium

• Linfield College: Data Management Services  

• University of Tennessee: National Science Foundation Data Management Plans

Selected Subscriber Resources

Representing Research Data in Digital Commons

1. Metadata only submissions

Representing Research Data in Digital Commons

1. Metadata only submissions2. Metadata plus descriptive guides

Representing Research Data in Digital Commons

1. Metadata only submissions2. Metadata plus descriptive guides3. Metadata plus research data

Representing Research Data in Digital Commons

1. Metadata only submissions

1. Metadata only submissions

2. Metadata Plus Guides

2. Metadata Plus Guides

3. Metadata Plus Research Data

3. Metadata Plus Research Data

3. Metadata Plus Research Data

3. Metadata Plus Research Data

1. Journals2. Books & Monographs3. Conferences and Symposia4. Theses and Dissertations (ETDs)5. Image galleries

Popular Repository Content

Popular Repository Content: Journals

Popular Repository Content: Books

Popular Repository Content: ETDs

Popular Repository Content: Galleries

Popular Repository Content: Conference Material

1. Undergraduate Research2. Honors Work/Senior Projects3. Historical Collections4. Commencement Addresses5. Oral Histories6. Donor Reports7. Collective Bargaining Agreements8. Congressional Testimony9. Grant Reports10. Course Catalogs11. Public Affairs Material12. Campus Facilities Projects

More Popular Repository Content

Undergraduate Research

Congressional Testimony

Historical Collections

Thank You

Research Data and Related Content Trends in Digital Commons

Jonas Dupuich

Product Manager, Digital Commons

Berkeley Electronic Press

jdupuich@bepress.com