[Irtalk] Trip report: Peter Sefton @ Open Repositories 2014, Helsinki, Finland | ptsefton

Hilton Gibson hilton.gibson at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 11:20:48 SAST 2014


Hi Joy

Added the website link to this wiki page:
http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/Repository_Preservation

Thanks very much.

Regards

Hilton

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On 7 July 2014 11:07, Joy Davidson <Joy.Davidson at glasgow.ac.uk> wrote:

>  Hi Hilton,
>
>
>
> I agree that sustainability is going to be a key issue over the next
> decade or so. The European Commission-funded Collaboration to Clarify the
> costs of Curation (4C) project is working to organisations to invest more
> effectively in digital curation and preservation. The project is developing
> a curation costs exchange (CCEx) to help people to make sense of their
> costs and judge whether they are good investments. A beta version of the
> CCEx is being released in early August. If any members of the list are
> interested in learning more or testing the platform I’d be happy to give
> you more details.
>
>
>
> http://4cproject.eu/
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>
>
> All the best,
>
> Joy
>
>
>
> Joy Davidson
>
> Associate Director
>
> Digital Curation Centre (DCC)
>
> HATII, University of Glasgow
>
> 11 University Gardens
>
> Glasgow
>
> G12 8QJ
>
> Tel: 0141 330 8592
>
> Email: joy.davidson at glasgow.ac.uk
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> http://www.dcc.ac.uk
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> http://www.gla.ac.uk/hatii
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> <irtalk-bounces at lists.lib.sun.ac.za>] *On Behalf Of *Hilton Gibson
> *Sent:* 06 July 2014 06:58
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> *Subject:* [Irtalk] Trip report: Peter Sefton @ Open Repositories 2014,
> Helsinki, Finland | ptsefton
>
>
>
> Summary: For me the take-away was that now we have a repository ecosystem
> developing, and the OR catchment extends further and further beyond the
> library, *sustainability is the big issue* , and conversations around
> sustainability of research data repositories in particular are going to be
> key to the next few iterations of this conference. Sustainability might
> make a good theme or sub-theme. Related to sustainability is risk; how do
> we reduce the risk of the data equivalent of the serials crisis if there is
> such a crisis it won’t look the same, so how we will stop it?
>
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> http://ptsefton.com/2014/07/04/trip-report-peter-sefton-open-repositories-2014-helsinki-finland.htm
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