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Established 2004

Support active management of long-lived digital resources through:

•Advice

•Tools

•Training

•Research

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DCC 2010-2013

Specific focus on research data in institutions

Promote, support uptake of existing tools

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UK Research Data Service – final report June 2010

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UKRDS plan

• Collaborative strategy – data centres, libraries, archives, shared services

• National coordination• Dataset registries – supporting discovery• Growing skills• Focus of expertise• Working with funders on costing

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New!

Impro

ved!

Now with added Cloud!

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DCC UMF actions

• Provision of online tools• Training• Support for policy development, costing• Bridging professional gaps:

• IT services• Libraries• Research admin & support• Archives & records• Research data managers

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Regional Roadshows – 2 year programme

Next event:

Glasgow June 22-24

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Roadshow followup

• Intensive support for selected institutions• Numbers limited – don’t delay• Tailored support depending on institutional

requirements

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DMPOnline – meets funder & institutional planning needshttp://www.dcc.ac.uk/dmponline

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National-level actions

• Building dataset discovery• Collecting data policies• Liaise with other UMF actors• Promote uptake of cloud-based tools• Garner collective knowledge from pool of data

plans• Shared infrastructure - services and tools• Guidance on using other’s infrastructure

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Takehome

• Be prepared to support your researchers In their planning

• We want to help you to help them• In doing so you’ll help your institution – data is an

asset for you both