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Case Study Voyager 1 – Why RDM Is Important

August 4th, 2022 | by
Cartoon astronaut with message flying away

Source: Pixabay

If you want to conduct research at a high level, you inevitably have to deal with research data management and digital long-term archiving to prevent possible data loss. We would like to illustrate why RDM is important and easy to implement, especially in the digital age, using NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft as a case study.

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What Does a Data Steward Actually Do?

July 28th, 2022 | by
Nicole Parks as Data Steward in Interview

Nicole Parks in interview
Source: Own illustration

Do you remember our Data Steward interview series? Two interesting interviews with insights into the job as a data steward appeared on the RDM blog back then. After a somewhat longer absence, we are now celebrating a new edition of the series and would like to immerse you again in the work of the data stewards at RWTH Aachen University, some of whom have recently joined us.

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A Really Good „IDEA“ – The New RDM-Podcast

July 21st, 2022 | by
Podcast is playing on a Smartphone.

Source: Pexel

What works in RDM practice and what is better not to do? You can find out in the new podcast “IDEA”, which we present in our new blog post.

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3rd Open Data Impact Award – Stifterverband Once Again Seeks Innovative Open Data

June 30th, 2022 | by
Woman celebrating with a confetti cannon under blue sky

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As part of its initiative innOsci – Forum for Open Innovation Culture, the Stifterverband is announcing the Open Data Impact Award for the third time. The initiative aims to make Open Data in science more visible and strengthen it. The cooperation partner is DUZ – Magazin für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft. A funding amount totalling 30,000 euros will be provided.

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Follow-up Report on the Open Meeting of the RDM Network on June 8, 2022

June 15th, 2022 | by
Info and data on the Open Meeting of the RDM Network on June 8, 2022

Source: Freepik

On June 8, 2022, the data stewards, RDM managers and people interested in RDM at RWTH Aachen University met again online via Zoom for the regular open meeting of the RDM network. The event took place under the motto Networking of Data Stewards and RDM Managers and offered the opportunity for participants to network with each other and to get to know the various activities and RDM tasks better.

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One Year FAIR Data Spaces – What Has Happened so Far?

June 2nd, 2022 | by
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In May, the “FAIR Data Spaces” project celebrated its first anniversary. The project application was submitted to the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) at the beginning of April last year. The funding already started on May 17, 2021. Since then, the FAIR Data Spaces community has been built up and the first milestones have been reached together. In this blog post, we take a look at what has happened in the last year.

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Follow-up Report on the Open Meeting of the RDM Network on May 11, 2022

May 19th, 2022 | by
Info and data on the Open Meeting of the RDM Network on May 11, 2022

Source: Freepik

On May 11, 2022, it was once again time for the monthly open meeting of the RDM network. Around 70 data stewards, RDM managers and those interested in RDM at RWTH Aachen University came together online via Zoom. This time, the main topic was research funding with a focus on the innovations and requirements of the DFG for RDM.

 

 

 

 

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New Video – How Do I Archive Research Data at RWTH?

May 17th, 2022 | by

Are you new to the topic of archiving research data? You think archiving is just a technical question of where to store it? Then we now have something for you: namely a recently published video on the topic of archiving research data, created by the University Library of RWTH Aachen University.

 

 

 

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RDM Explained – What Is a Data Journal?

May 12th, 2022 | by
Close-up of hands typing on a laptop

Describing Datasets. Source: Unsplash

We continue with our series “RDM explained”, in which we provide you with important terms and information for practical research data management. In addition to the classic scientific journals, there are also so-called data journals in scientific publishing. In contrast to the scientific journal, these refer exclusively to data. However, some people are still completely unfamiliar with this form of publication. For this reason, we would like to take a closer look at data journals on RWTH blog around the topic of Research Data Management (RDM).

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Workshop | Management von Forschungsdaten (FDM II-kompakt)

May 4th, 2022 | by

This entry is only available in Deutsch.

Der FDM II-kompakt Workshop bietet die Möglichkeit, anhand von praktischen Übungen und im kollegialen Austausch die Inhalte des „Überblicks zum Management von Forschungsdaten“ (Kurse FDM I-online / RDM I-online) zu vertiefen, die Arbeitsweisen zu reflektieren und ggf. zu optimieren.

Der FDM II-kompakt Workshop versetzen Sie in die Lage, Ihr eigenes FDM-Konzept entsprechend der FAIR Prinzipien anzupassen.

 

Der Workshop wird online via ZOOM für Promovierende und Postdocs angeboten.

Für Promovierende: https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/mkbr/file/5-31962/

Für Postdocs: https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/mkbr/file/5-31963/

 

Inhalt

Datenmanagementpläne als Werkzeug zur Planung und Dokumentation des Forschungsdatenmanagements

  • Erwartungen von Forschungsförderern, Empfehlungen, Vorlagen und Beispiele zur Erstellung von Datenmanagementplänen
  • Tool RDMO zur Erstellung von Datenmanagementplänen

Metadaten als Werkzeug zur Dokumentation und Organisation von Forschungsdaten

  • Metadaten, Metadatenstandards und -schemata im Forschungsprozesses
  • Metadatenmanagement mit dem RWTH-Tool Coscine

Datenmanagement in der Praxis

  • Möglichkeiten der Datenorganisation, Dateibenennung und Versionierung sowie der Vor- und Nachteile bestimmter Strukturen
  • Git/Gitlab als Tool zum kollaborativen Arbeiten mit (textbasierten) Forschungsdaten

Forschungsdaten für die Zukunft: Archivierung oder Publikation

  • Möglichkeiten zur Aufbereitung von Forschungsdaten für die Nachnutzung
  • Recherche in re3data nach potenziell geeigneten Repositorien für Forschungsdaten
  • Verknüpfen von Forschungsdaten mit Publikationen

 

Die Anmeldung beginnt am 30.05.2022 um 08:00 Uhr.