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This environmental scan explores the evolving landscape of research data management by examining major drivers and trends affecting various sectors, including the research community, policy environment, data collectors, technology, data professions, and the educational sector. It highlights cultural challenges surrounding data ownership, the shift from traditional surveys to alternative data sources, advancements in cloud computing, and increasing interest in computational humanities. This comprehensive analysis aims to clarify the interconnections between these factors and provide insights for stakeholders.
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Where are we going? Environmental Scan Local Data Landscape How do these fit together?
Drivers & Trends • Research Community • Policy Environment • Data Collectors • Technology • Data Profession • Educational Sector • External & International Factors
Research Community Culture of data ownership and reluctance to share data (fear of being scooped)
Policy Environment Growing number of funding agency policies for data management plans
Data Collectors Movement away from traditional surveys to alternative sources of data (such as administrative and social media data) and the changes this will mean for access, user services, collections and preservation.
Technology The cloud continues to evolve as the dominant computing paradigm, changing the infrastructure for supporting data services.
Data Profession An expansion of data services from a data consumer focus, incorporating greater support for the needs of data producers.
Educational Sector Increased interest and funding for the computational Humanities.
External & International More awareness and attention given to international standards and the preservation of data (e.g., DDI for data documentation).
Drivers & Trends • Research Community • Policy Environment • Data Collectors • Technology • Data Profession • Educational Sector • External & International Factors
Your turn Appoint 1 spokesperson and 1 recorder per table. Spokesperson will report to the larger group and the recorder will record the sheet. PART 1 Are there any other drivers that you believe should be included here?
Your turn PART 2 Identify the most important trend(s) within each driver Use the worksheet provided to list the trend and its description. Each table will report back their top trends for 1 driver