DCC Lab Lunch: Musings & Visions on e-Science Workflows, Provenance, and Finite Model Theory

26 March 2007

Appleton Tower, Edinburgh

Bertram Ludaescher, Department of Computer Science & Genome Center at the University of California, presented "Musings & Visions on e-Science Workflows, Provenance, and Finite Model Theory" at this informal (and free) lab lunch. Scientific discovery is increasingly data-driven and...

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3rd International Digital Curation Conference

11-13 December 2007

Renaissance, Washington DC

In conjunction with the US National Science Foundation (NSF), the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) we held our 3rd International Digital Curation Conference, entitled "Curating our Digital Scientific Heritage: a Global...

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Joint DCC/PLANETS/CASPAR/DPE Joint Workshop: Developing an International Curation and Preservation Training Roadmap

29-30 March 2007

Nice

The number of projects and institutions providing training on digital preservation has increased dramatically in recent years, resulting in a vast and often overwhelming number of courses for potential attendees to choose from. As UK and EU projects such as DCC, DPE, CASPAR and PLANETS...

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DCC Tutorial: Building Trust in Digital Repositories Using the DRAMBORA Toolkit

27 April 2007

The British Library, London

This practical tutorial provided a contextual overview of the need for an evidence-based evaluation of digital repositories and offered an overview of the DCC pilot audits to date.

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DCC Lab Lunch with Jano van Hemert

17 May 2007

Appleton Tower, Edinburgh

Jano van Hemert, research leader at the National e-Science Centre (NeSC), talked about his work at this informal (and free) lab lunch which started at 1.00pm.

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Database Seminar: Towards a Science of Scientific Data Management

28 February 2007

The School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower 2nd floor seminar room (2.02)

James Cheney, University of Edinburgh, presented "Towards a Science of Scientific Data Management"  as part of the Scottish Database Interest Group [external] seminar season at the University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower. The DCC was a co-sponsor of this event.

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Database Seminar: Format Typing for the Preservation of Data Sets and Databases

04 December 2006

The School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower 2nd floor seminar room (2.02)

The School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower 2nd floor seminar room (2.02)

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DCC Information Day: University of Leeds

02 February 2007

University of Leeds

This event investigated the challenges of digital curation faced by multimedia and scientific research projects. The varied presentations encouraged challenges and solutions to be shared across disciplines. Attendees not only gained greater knowledge of the different tools and resources available...

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DCC Information Day: University College London

16 January 2007

Wilkins Old Refectory, London

This event allowed those working with digital data at UCL to share experiences. The range of disciplines present provided an opportunity for collaboration on digital curation challenges. Understanding and working together between disciplines is critical if we are to successfully curate digital...

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