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02686aam a2200337Ii 4500 001 E521F54E6B5711E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 150505t20152015dcua b 000 0 eng c 020 $a 0309296943 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780309296946 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)908395181 040 $a JHE $b eng $e rda $c JHE $d NRZ $d YDXCP $e rda $d OLA $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a Z701.3 C65 P72x 2015 245 00 $a Preparing the workforce for digital curation / $c Committee on the Future Career Opportunities and Educational Requirements for Digital Curation, Board on Research Data and Information, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies. 264 1 $a Washington, D.C. : $b The National Academies Press, $c [2015] 300 $a xi, 91 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 28 cm 520 $a "The massive increase in digital information in the last decade has created new requirements for institutional and technological structures and workforce skills. Preparing the Workforce for Digital Curation focuses on education and training needs to meet the demands for access to and meaningful use of digital information, now and in the future. This study identifies the various practices and spectrum of skill sets that comprise digital curation, looking in particular at human versus automated tasks. Additionally, the report examines the possible career path demands and options for professionals working in digital curation activities, and analyzes the economic benefits and societal importance of digital curation for competitiveness, innovation, and scientific advancement. Preparing the Workforce for Digital Curation considers the evolving roles and models of digital curation functions in research organizations, and their effects on employment opportunities and requirements. The recommendations of this report will help to advance digital curation and meet the demand for a trained workforce"--Page 1. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 650 0 $a Digital preservation $x Study and teaching $z United States. 650 0 $a Digital libraries $x Study and teaching $z United States. 710 2 $a National Academies Press (U.S.), $e publisher. 710 2 $a National Research Council (U.S.). $b Board on Research Data and Information, $e contributor. 710 2 $a Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, $e sponsor. 710 2 $a Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.), $e sponsor. 710 2 $a National Science Foundation (U.S.), $e sponsor. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826112846.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E521F54E6B5711E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search