Table IX

Ranking of RDS

Any library service (%)n (total responses)Similar current library activities
Promote awareness of reusable data sources, such as data archives83168 (202)Information discovery role
Offer advice on copyright and/or intellectual and/or licensing property rights relating to data and data management81164 (203)Copyright advice role
Data management training and/or data literacy instruction (e.g. to research students, early career researchers, etc.)81164 (202)Information literacy training
Maintaining a web resource/guide of local advice and useful resources for RDM79161 (203)Advice/guides on information resources
Data management planning (DMP) advisory service76155 (203)Not aligned
Offer data citation advisory services76155 (203)Citation advice role
Offer data publication advisory services75152 (203)Scholarly publishing advisory
Provide support for search and retrieval of external data sources73145 (200)Information discovery role
Offer data storage advisory services68138 (203)Not aligned
Run a data repository/archive/store67132 (198)Open access repository role
Provide advisory services on the curation of active data63125 (199)Not aligned
Provide advisory services on the technical aspects of long-term data preservation61122 (202)Preservation role
Prepare data/data sets for deposit in a repository52102 (197)Collection management
Offer a service creating or transforming metadata for data or data sets4692 (198)Collection management
Provide a data catalogue including your institution’s research data4488 (198)Collection management
Carry out long-term preservation of research data4386 (198)Preservation
Select, accession and/or deselect and deaccession data/data sets for deposit in a repository3977 (197)Collection management
Support reproducibility, transparency in workflows and research integrity3467 (198)Not aligned
Carry out the curation of active data2956 (196)Not aligned
Offer an advisory service on data visualisation2856 (201)Not aligned
Embed librarians in the laboratory or research project2753 (198)Not aligned
Clean data and carry out data quality checks2650 (196)Not aligned
Offer an advisory service on data analysis2448 (202)Not aligned
Offer an advisory service on data mining2346 (201)Not aligned
Analyse and visualise data sets using Python scripts, SPSS, R and MS Excel software2141 (196)Not aligned
Rescue legacy data or perform data triage or forensic data recovery1631 (196)Not aligned

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