These questions are often asked by researchers and data managers. To help answer such questions the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) has developed the Research Data Rights Management Guide. Researchers...

The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) is rolling out a series of activities aimed at increasing functional coding and data science skills for researchers and research support professionals through The...

Digital technologies have the potential to fundamentally transform the way food and fibre is produced, traded and consumed. The Agricultural Research Federation (AgReFed), funded by the Australian Research Data Commons...

Australia’s national training program for environmental science digital research infrastructure, ecoEd, has been honoured as a finalist in the inaugural Council of Australasian University Directors of Information Technology (CAUDIT) awards...

In an attempt to answer 'How large is the research support workforce?', the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) commissioned Dr Markus Buchhorn, former CEO of AeRO, to run a survey...

Unique digital identifiers are used to connect research objects such as data to important contextual information such as: who created this dataset? What project did it result from?  Which journal...

An essential part of making data user-friendly, shareable and with long-lasting usability is to ensure it can be understood and interpreted by anyone who uses it now and in the...

A journal paper, co-authored by Natasha Simons, Associate Director Skilled Workforce, the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), on ways to collect and share data usage statistics and measure data use/re-use,...

As a partner in the Enabling FAIR Data project, the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) invites you to participate in a survey about the increasingly open use of data in...

Can researchers benefit by sharing their Data Management Plans (DMPs)? Who else can benefit from wider exposure of some or all of the DMP content? Are there risks involved and,...

Published by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and adopted internationally as a de facto standard for describing earth science datasets, the Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords are...