Managing eGY and other research data at Columbia University Rajendra (Raj) Bose Center for Digital Research and Scholarship The purpose of this overview for the Columbia e-Science task force is to set the context/serve as a starting point for discussion. 5-6 March 2008 eGY General Meeting, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) Biology and Paleo Environment Geochemistry Marine Geology and Geophysics Ocean and Climate Physics Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics Center for International Earth Science Information Network Columbia University Medical Center Columbia University Main Campus

Managing eGY and other research data Establishment of CDRS conveys a commitment by the university to serve digital research needs of its community University libraries/information services need to become trusted stewards or curators of knowledge in the digital research arena the way they are now for the paper-based research arena

Managing eGY and other research data Repositories for long-term data storage, curation, discovery Research tools: Online collaboration, data-sharing and communication spaces for “sustaining ongoing conversations” Scholarly communication policy Digital Preservation Copyright advice Libraries/Information Services and CIESIN partnership: informatics research re: university/data center collaboration e-Science/Cyberinfrastructure Task Force

Managing eGY and other research data at Columbia University Rajendra (Raj) Bose Center for Digital Research and Scholarship The purpose of this overview for the Columbia e-Science task force is to set the context/serve as a starting point for discussion. 5-6 March 2008 eGY General Meeting, NCAR, Boulder, CO

domain specific services (e.g. Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) active researchers: indiv research collections community resource collections reference collections (like at CIESIN) domain specific services (e.g. Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) reference collection services: (e.g. SEDAC) CU Information Services collaboration platform other services researchers click “button” for doi generation and permanent repository commit ingest/drop box service other APIs, interfaces search metadata models digital asset mgt/ repository systems storage