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1、UserEngagementinResearchDataCurationLuisMartinez-Uribe1,StuartMacdonald2,1UniversityofOxford,e-ResearchCentre,7KebleRoad,OxfordOX13QG,UKluis.martinez-uribe@oerc.ox.ac.uk2UniversityofEdinburgh,EDINA,160Causewayside,Edinburgh,EH91PR,Scotlandstuart.macdonald@ed.ac.ukAbstract.Inrecen
2、tyearsinformationsystemssuchasdigitalrepositories,builttosupportresearchpractice,havestruggledtoencourageparticipationpartlyduetoinadequateanalysisoftherequirementsoftheusercommunities.Thispaperarguesthatengagementofusersinresearchdatacurationthroughanunderstandingoftheirprocesse
3、s,constraintsandcultureisakeycomponentinthedevelopmentofthedatarepositoriesthatwillultimatelyservethem.Inordertomaximizetheeffectivenessofsuchtechnologiescurationactivitiesneedtostartearlyintheresearchlifecycleandthereforestronglinkswithresearchersarenecessary.Moreover,thispaperp
4、romotestheadoptionofapragmaticapproachwiththeresultthattheuseofopendataasamechanismtoengageresearchersmaynotbeappropriateforalldisciplinaryresearchenvironments.Keywords:digitalcuration,researchdatamanagement,opendata,digitalrepositoryservices,userengagement1IntroductionResearchme
5、thodsandpractice,includingscholarlycommunication,areexperiencingaradicaltransformationinthedigitalage.Newtoolsandinfrastructuresmakepossiblethegenerationofdigitalresearchdataoutputsaswellasnewwaystouse,shareandreusethem.Thereisagrowingacceptanceoftheimportanceofcuratingresearchda
6、tainordertopreservethemandmakethemre-usableforfuturegenerationswithlibraries,computingservicesandotherserviceunitswithinacademicinstitutionsworkingtogethertodevelopdigitalrepositoriestocuratethistypeofresearchoutput.Webelievethatengagementwithresearchers,theusercommunitiesinthisc
7、ase,iscrucialinordertodevelopsystemsthatwillmeettheirneeds.Whilstsomearguethatopendataisthewayforward,itisnotclearthatitwillhelpengageresearcherswithdigitalcurationactivities.Thusthispaperwillattempttoanswerthefollowingresearchquestions:Isopendatathecorrectconcepttoengagetheresea
8、rchcommunity?Whatothermethodscanbeusedto