Future Proof – Protecting our digital future

This podcast episode was recorded at the State Records Records Managers Forum on 30 July 2014. In this presentation, Wayne Patterson, Senior Project Manager, Location Policy and Co-ordination Unit, Land & Property Information, discusses spatial data initiatives in NSW. Wayne discusses the power of spatial data and the ability to spatially enable an almost unlimited […]

Research Data Australia is an Internet-based discovery service designed to provide rich connections between data, projects, researchers and institutions, and promote visibility of Australian research data collections in search engines. It is designed to enable Australia’s research data to become a national strategic resource to support better, more efficient and defensible research, and improved policy […]

Scientific data, research data, data retention, big data – just recently it seems like everyone is talking about data of one sort or another. Last week CBC News reported a fascinating tale of lost and inaccessible data: ‘The case of the missing data’. In it, a US scientist looking into heart disease tracked down some […]