The Value and Impact of Data Sharing and Curation: A synthesis of three recent studies of UK research data centres

Abstract

This report from JISC, discusses curation and long term preservation of research data at several UK universities.

It provides a summary of the key findings and reflects on:

  • The methods that can be used to collect data for such studies
  • The analytical methods that can be used to explore value, impacts and benefits
  • The measurable value, impacts and benefits of the research data centers and the research data curation and sharing that they support and
  • The lessons learned and recommendations arising from the series of studies as a whole.

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