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View article: Setting up a National Research Data Curation Service for Qatar: Challenges and Opportunities
Setting up a National Research Data Curation Service for Qatar: Challenges and Opportunities Open
Over the past decade, Qatar has been making considerable progress towards developing a sustainable research culture for the nation. The main driver behind Qatar’s progress in research and innovation is Qatar Foundation for Education, Sci…
View article: GI+100: Long Term Preservation of Digital Geographic Information — 16 Fundamental Principles Agreed by National Mapping Agencies and State Archives
GI+100: Long Term Preservation of Digital Geographic Information — 16 Fundamental Principles Agreed by National Mapping Agencies and State Archives Open
This paper states 16 principles for the long term retention and preservation of digital geographic information. The paper is mainly aimed at public sector geographic information providers in Europe (particularly those involved in mapping a…
View article: How do I know that I have preserved software?
How do I know that I have preserved software? Open
Software is a class of digital electronic object which is often a prerequisite to the preservation of other electronic objects. However, software has characteristics that make its preservation substantially more challenging than many other…