Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Thanks for inviting me …Managing, archiving, curating, preserving and sustaining digital [research] outputs …

neil.grindley@jisc.ac.ukHead of Resource Discovery & 4C Project Coordinator

Sussex Research Hive

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

It couldn’t be a more current issue …

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

There are a lot of technical considerations …

But sustainability is not [really] a technical issue…

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

The 4C Project Roadmap

Investing in Curation – A Shared Path to Sustainability

http://4cproject.eu/d5-1-draft-roadmap

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

http://4cproject.eu/roadmap-resources#English

The 4C Project Roadmap

Investing in Curation – A Shared Path to Sustainability

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

The 4C Project Roadmap

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

http://www.curationexchange.org/

Senior ManagersOperational Managers

Operational Staff

Digital Assets Value Proposition

Perspective ...

Focusing on ...

Activity and ProcessCuration as ...

Effort andResources

Black Box

Funders & Investors

Risk Management

Practitioners Strategists

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Digital Assets

Activity and Process

Effort and Resources

COSTS MODEL

Value Proposition

Risk Management

Curation as Black Box

BENEFITS MODEL

ECONOMIC MODELMaintaining stakeholder incentives and the flow of resources to sustain assets

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Reality

Model

Reality

Model

Modelling Tools

Reflection

Change Management

Time

Why do modelling …?

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Digital Curation Sustainability Model

http://www.curationexchange.org/understand-your-costs/75-sustainability-planning

http://www.4cproject.eu/component/docman/doc_download/152-d4-2-assessment-of-community-validation-of-the-esrm

Collaboration to Clarify the Costs of Curation

Links and resources

Research Data mailing listhttps://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=RESEARCH-DATAMAN

Digital Curation Centrehttp://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources

Research Data Springhttp://www.jisc.ac.uk/rd/projects/research-data-spring

The 4C Projecthttp://4cproject.eu/

4C Roadmap – Investing in Curation: A Shared Path to Sustainabilityhttp://4cproject.eu/roadmap

The Curation Costs Exchangehttp://www.curationexchange.org/

Sustainability Planning On the Curation Costs Exchangehttp://www.curationexchange.org/understand-your-costs/75-sustainability-planning

The Digital Curation Sustainability Modelhttp://www.4cproject.eu/component/docman/doc_download/152-d4-2-assessment-of-community-validation-of-the-esrm

Thank you for listening!

Neil GrindleyHead of Resource DiscoveryJiscneil.grindley@jisc.ac.uk