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Deadline extended to July 2: International Digital Curation Conference
Paper and Lightning talk abstract submission deadline has been extended by two weeks – now due on Monday 2 July (midnight UK time – which is …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2018/06/15/deadline-extended-to-july-2-international-digital-curation-conference
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Digital Scholarship Team wins National Award
The University’s Data Forensic Lab has been recognised for its innovative use of ICT by VALA. The prestigious VALA Award, made biennially, is presented to the …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2017/01/19/digital-scholarship-team-wins-national-award
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Team Research and the Research Data Lifecycle
Last Friday as part of International Research Administrators Day I attended an event that brought together staff supporting research across the university. It was great to …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2016/09/29/team-research-and-the-research-data-lifecycle
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How to write a blog post from your journal article
Blogging can lead to greater readership of your work and ultimately more citations and impact writes Patrick Dunleavy from Writing for Research. You’ve put eighteen months …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2015/12/24/how-to-write-a-blog-post-from-your-journal-article
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Errors make half of public datasets unusable
A recent study of ecology publications showed that accompanying datasets are often incomplete or of such low quality that the data can be difficult or impossible to re-use. …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2015/11/17/errors-make-half-of-public-datasets-unusable
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New service to share and find controlled vocabularies
The Australian National Data Service (ANDS) has just announced the launch of a new service that will help researchers share and find controlled vocabularies (sets of agreed terms). …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/researcher-library/2015/09/23/new-service-to-share-and-find-controlled-vocabularies