Thanks to everyone who has responded so far. Just a quick note to let you know that we have now got all the reviewers we need for the science metadata instalment. The others are still available though.
* Automated Metadata Extraction * The Role of Microfilm in Digital Preservation * Preservation Scenarios for Projects Producing Digital Resources Best regards, Joy Joy Davidson DCC Associate Director Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII) George Service House, 11 University Gardens, University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8QJ Scotland Tel: +44(0)141 330 8592 Fax: +44(0)141 330 3788 http://www.dcc.ac.uk email: j.david...@hatii.arts.gla.ac.uk ________________________________________ From: owner-dcc-associa...@lists.ed.ac.uk [mailto:owner-dcc-associa...@lists.ed.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Joy Davidson Sent: 21 May 2010 11:16 To: research-data...@jiscmail.ac.uk; dcc-associates@lists.ed.ac.uk Subject: [dcc-associates] DCC: Call for Curation Reference Manual Reviewers The Digital Curation Centre's Curation Reference Manual provides advice, in-depth information and criticism on current digital curation techniques and best practice. Each instalment is designed to help data custodians, producers and users better understand the challenges they face and the roles that they play in creating, managing and preserving digital information over time. For each topic covered, suggestions for best practice and real life examples are given. For more on the manual, please see http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/curation-reference-manual. We have received a number of draft instalments for peer review and are now seeking expressions of interest from the curation and preservation community. Topics for review include: * Automated Metadata Extraction * The Role of Microfilm in Digital Preservation * Preservation Scenarios for Projects Producing Digital Resources * Scientific Metadata Each instalment is about 25 pages long and we are seeking two reviewers for each instalment. If you are interested in reviewing one of these instalments, please complete the attached form and return it to me by June 4th 2010. Reviewers will be selected based on their experience with the topic and the domain in general. All reviews must be returned by June 25th 2010. Reviewers will receive £100 upon the return of their comments. <<DCC Digital Curation Manual Reviewer Proposal Template.doc>> Best regards, Joy Joy Davidson DCC Associate Director Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII) George Service House, 11 University Gardens, University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8QJ Scotland Tel: +44(0)141 330 8592 Fax: +44(0)141 330 3788 http://www.dcc.ac.uk email: j.david...@hatii.arts.gla.ac.uk
