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Digital Curation Centre

UK organization that addresses challenges of digital preservation and digital curation; part of Jisc
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Digital Curation Centre

Summary

Digital Curation Centre is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Digital Curation Centre's field of work was digital preservation[3].
  • Digital Curation Centre's field of work was information technology[4].
  • Digital Curation Centre's field of work was research data management[5].
  • Digital Curation Centre was a member of Digital Preservation Coalition[6].
  • Digital Curation Centre was a member of Confederation of Open Access Repositories[7].
  • Digital Curation Centre was a member of DataCite[8].
  • Digital Curation Centre was a member of Research Data Alliance[9].
  • Digital Curation Centre is in the country of United Kingdom[10].
  • Digital Curation Centre's instance of is recorded as organization[11].
  • Digital Curation Centre's headquarters location is recorded as University of Edinburgh[12].
  • Digital Curation Centre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129213137[13].
  • Digital Curation Centre's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005002343[14].
  • Digital Curation Centre's IdRef ID is recorded as 171111184[15].
  • +2004-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Digital Curation Centre[16].
  • Digital Curation Centre's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gffgq[17].
  • Digital Curation Centre's official website is recorded as http://www.dcc.ac.uk[18].
  • Digital Curation Centre's director / manager is recorded as Kevin Ashley[19].
  • Digital Curation Centre's described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[20].
  • Digital Curation Centre's motto text is recorded as because good research needs good data[21].
  • Digital Curation Centre's official blog URL is recorded as http://www.dcc.ac.uk/blog[22].
  • Digital Curation Centre's short name is recorded as DCC[23].
  • Digital Curation Centre's ARK Name Assigning Authority Number is recorded as 64269[24].
  • Digital Curation Centre's X is recorded as digitalcuration[25].
  • Digital Curation Centre's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCLTOHF6qQrYhEvQzbu03tTg[26].
  • Digital Curation Centre's GRID ID is recorded as grid.499933.d[27].

Body

Founding

+2004-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Digital Curation Centre[16].

Identity

Digital Curation Centre's short name is recorded as DCC[23].

Leadership

Digital Curation Centre's director / manager is recorded as Kevin Ashley[19].

Operations

Digital Curation Centre's headquarters location is recorded as University of Edinburgh[12].

Industry

Fields of work include digital preservation[3], an academic discipline[28]; information technology[4], a branch of science[29]; and research data management[5].

Why It Matters

Digital Curation Centre ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Harald Haas

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . dpconline.org. Retrieved . dpconline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . rd-alliance.org. Retrieved . rd-alliance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . dcc.ac.uk. Retrieved . dcc.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . GRID Release 2018-11-14. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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