Curating for Quality: Ensuring Data Quality to Enable New Science

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Data Administration and Management Data Curation Data Governance Data Management Planning Metrics

Abstract

The National Science Foundation sponsored a workshop on September 10 and 11, 2012, in Arlington, Virginia on  curating data, inviting Individuals from government, academic and industry settings gathered to discuss issues, strategies and priorities for ensuring quality in collections of data. This workshop aimed to define data quality research issues and potential solutions. The workshop objectives were organized into four clusters; 1) Data Quality Criteria and Contexts, 2) Human and Institutional Factors, 3) Tools for Effective and Painless Curation and 4) Metrics.

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