title: Curation and Preservation of Research Data in Germany: A survey across different academic disciplines
creators: Achim Osswald Stefan Strathmann Heike Neuroth
abstract: This paper gives an overview of the design and purpose of a survey on the curation of research data in Germany. Eleven disciplines including, among others, the humanities, social sciences, and medicine are addressed. Issues and preliminary findings are summarized. At iPRES2011 findings of this survey will be presented to an international audience for the first time.
keywords: singapore digital curation of research data metadata cooperative structures research archives cost and funding training perspectives and visions scientific communities survey germany