... documentation. The paper will reflect on experiences gained from data management throughout the digital life cycle and engagement with the communities for potential further development. Design/methodology/approach Action research in interviewing communities' needs, developing metadata and repository...

... (Wilkinson et al., 2016 , p. 3). Adhering to these expectations presents challenges for researchers, including a lack of resources, the need for data management skills and time constraints (Sayogo and Pardo, 2013 , p. S25). Complicating the issue further are the plethora of ways researchers can...

... of data is not just derived from its initial application but also may have future use and value that is not immediately clear. These concepts have been explored in the context of scientific research data management due to the high volumes of data produced and associated tools and resources (Bawden...

... Digital humanities Data management Digital curation Data curation Information and library science Alex H. Poole can be contacted at: poole.alex@gmail.com 02 10 2017 16 02 2018 18 02 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use...

... repositories), and overarching issues (standards, governance and policy, planning and data management plans, risk management, evaluation, and metrics, sustainability, and outreach). A critical discussion that focusses on North America and the UK, this paper synthesizes previous findings and conclusions...