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The Texas Data Repository Steering Committee (TDRSC) has created a new video resource for TDR depositors aimed at helping researchers create useful README files that provide comprehensive descriptions of deposited datasets and make it possible for users to understand and re-use the data.
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TDL is proud to have been part of the recent OCLC publication, Building Research Data Management Capacity: Case Studies in Strategic Library Collaboration. The report shares valuable tips to help make research data collaborations more successful and sustainable.
Thanks to our fabulous Texas Data Repository members for participating in the case study interviews.
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TDLBy: Ima Oduok, Digital Librarian
It’s GIS Day on Wednesday, November 15! To celebrate, we want to share a bit about a geospatial data project being worked on within the TDL community.
The Geosteer project is a Python toolkit which allows users to transform their geospatial metadata for the Aardvark schema,
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Texas Digital Library and the Texas Data Repository Steering Committee present a webinar series showcasing topics in research data management and hosted by research data experts in academic libraries throughout North America.
All the webinars in this series are free and open to anyone who is interested.
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TDLThe Texas Digital Library has created bi-weekly reports for our Texas Data Repository (TDR) institutional liaisons. The TDR hosts 11 Texas Institutional Dataverses. Researchers at those institutions use the TDR as a platform for publishing and archiving datasets and other data products created by faculty,
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Texas Digital Library has produced a set of five introductory training videos for users of the Texas Data Repository. The video series can be accessed on YouTube here, and is based on a similar video set created by the Odum Institute.
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Texas Digital Library (TDL) has joined the Global Dataverse Community Consortium as a Phase I member. In our role as charter members, Texas Digital Library will assist in governance, planning, and creation of the Consortium’s mission and vision statements.
Formed in 2018,
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In between snacking, sleeping, skiing, or [insert your favorite relaxing holiday fun], help TDL fulfill our wishes during this year’s holiday break.
Further Your Career
TDL will offer lots of professional development next semester. Take advantage of the winter break to further your career with these opportunities:
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TDLSession 1. Getting Started with the Texas Data Repository and Data Competencies
Session 2. Teaching Data: Developing Data Instruction Using a Multi-Level Competency Model
Session 3. Learning By Example: Connecting Data Competencies with the Texas Data Repository
Visit the TDL.org webinar site for more information:
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Originally posted January 27, 2017 in Tex Libris, Office of the Director, University of Texas Libraries.
Jessica Trelogan was brought in last year to fill the new position of Data Management Coordinator in order to build, maintain and enhance the data services deployed by the Libraries.
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