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Category: UC Curation Center (UC3)

End of Term Web Archive project update

As we near the end of a presidential term, the End of Term (EOT) Web Archive 2016 project team is planning for the 2016-2017 crawling activities. For the upcoming transition from one president to another, we will capture federal government […]

EZID Service Update: March 2016

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Last month, we announced two draft DataCite specifications available for comment: the DataCite to Dublin Core application profile (DC2AP) and the DataCite in RDF. On Tuesday April 12, members of the team working on these […]

DMPTool Service Update: February 2016

    Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Migrations. The DMPTool application will be moving to the cloud (AWS) by the end of the month. This action will not involve any maintenance downtime. New API calls. We’ve added new calls in response to requests […]

EZID Service Update: February 2016

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities DataCite announced two draft specifications for comment. First, the DataCite to Dublin Core application profile (DC2AP) describes how to construct a Dublin Core compatible DataCite metadata record using Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) metadata terms […]

UC Curation Center recruiting two senior developer positions

The UC Curation Center (UC3) is currently recruiting for two positions: Senior Developer/DevOps Administrator and Senior Developer. The Senior Developer/DevOps Administrator will be involved in Java and Ruby/Rails application-level development, maintenance, and enhancement, as well as the architectural design, operational support, and system-level […]

EZID Service Update: January 2016

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities This month re3data.org announced a new metadata schema (http://www.re3data.org/2016/01/new-re3data-org-schema-and-search-functionality/). re3data.org is the Registry of Research Data Repositories, and it has been part of DataCite since 2014. A quick search of the registry for UC […]

DMPTool Service Update: December 2015

    Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Maintenance/migrations. The DMPTool will be unavailable on Wed, Feb 3, 2016 5 – 6pm (PDT) while we migrate the database to AWS. The application will also be moving to the cloud so you can expect another maintenance message […]

EZID Service Update: December 2015

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID clients had another interesting exchange about “evolving” or dynamic datasets this month. This is clearly a topic that concerns many data managers. The latest discussion is here: http://bit.ly/1P7vLA4. In late November, DataCite held […]

DMPTool Service Update: November 2015

    Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Seeking usage stats? Just a reminder that institutional administrators can get basic usage statistics via the DMPTool API (instructions here). We continue to receive requests for more robust reporting—this is at the top of the list […]

EZID Service Update: November 2015

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities An EZID client recently wondered about a DOI that seemed to be broken, and this lead to the topic of reserved identifiers, a special EZID feature. By default, the DOIs and ARKs that you create […]