WG Data Citation - RDA 11th Plenary meeting

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19 December 2017 1280 reads

Meeting title

Adoption Meeting of the WG on Dynamic Data Citation

Collaborative session notes:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d7pWaplFMidDcvMyyke0AVFIw17WoJIpMNLT...

Short introduction describing the activities and the scope of the group

The RDA Working Group on Data Citation (WG-DC) aims to bring together agroup of experts to discuss the issues, requirements, advantages and shortcomings of existing approaches for efficiently identifying and citing subsets of data. The final recommendation sof the WGDC are available at https://rd-alliance.org/system/files/documents/RDA-DC-Recommendations_15..., with a slightly more extensive report being available 

The WGDC has now moved on into an adoption phase, supporting numerous data centers in implementing these recommendations and collecting feedback and lessons learned on the way.
 

Additional links to informative material related to the group

The WGDC Recommendations in the short form of a 2-page flyer are available at: 
https://www.rd-alliance.org/recommendations-working-group-data-citation-... (http://dx.doi.org/10.15497/RDA00016)

An extended Description of Recommendations is available at: Bulletin of the IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries, 12:1, 2016. 
http://www.ieee-tcdl.org/Bulletin/v12n1/papers/IEEE-TCDL-DC-2016_paper_1...

Webinar recordings as well as slide sets and supporting papers by adopters presenting their experience in implementing the recommendations are collected at the RDA WGDC webinar page at
https://www.rd-alliance.org/group/data-citation-wg/webconference/webconf...
 

Meeting objectives

Discussing feedback from adopters
Identifying the next steps forward, adaptations required, etc.

Meeting agenda

Draft Program for the WG meeting 
1. Short description of the WG recommendations (for newcomers) 
2. Report on standardisation process
3. Brief reports on use cases
4. Collaboration with other WGs and IGs, questions concerning data versioning
5. Other issues, future of the WG

Audience: target audience and how they should prepare for the meeting

- Data Center Operators wishing to provide precise identification and citation services
- Researchers wanting to encourage their data center operators to provide data identification and citation services

Group chair serving as contact person: Andreas Rauber

Type of meeting: Working meeting