Abstract
The aim of this research was to define competencies for digital curators, and to validate them through a Delphi process in the context of Library, Archives, Museum curriculum development. The objective for the study was to obtain consensus regarding competence statements for Library, Archives and Museum digital curators.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.
Buying options
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Learn about institutional subscriptionsPreview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
References
Beagrie, N.: Digital curation for science, digital libraries, and individuals. International Journal of Digital Curation 1(1) (2006)
Yakel, E.: Digital curation. OCLC Systems & Services 23(4), 335–340 (2007)
Williams, A.: On the Tip of Creative Tongues. The New York Times. Fashion & Style, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/fashion/ (October 4, 2009) (retrieved)
Ray, J.: Managing the Digital World: The role of Digital Curation (2009), http://www.imls.gov/pdf/JRay_Edinburgh.pdf (retrieved)
Duranti, L.: The Long-Term Preservation of Accurate and Authentic Digital Data: The INTERPARES Project. Data Science Journal 4 (2006), http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/dsj/4/0/4_106/_article (retrieved)
Harvey, R.: Digital curation: a how-to-do-it manual. Neil Schuman Publishers, Inc., New York (2010)
Cunningham, A.: Digital Curation/Digital Archiving: A View from the National Archives of Australia. American Archivist 71(2), 530–543 (2008)
Tibbo, H., Hank, C., Lee, C.A.: Challenges, curricula, and competencies: Researcher and practitioner erspectives for informing the development of a digital curation curriculum. Archiving, 234–238 (2008), https://www.asis.org/asist2012/proceedings/Submissions/283.pdf (retrieved)
Lord, P., Macdonald, A.: Digital Data Curation Task Force. Report of the Task Force Strategy Discussion Day Tuesday, Centre Point, London WC1 (2003) http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/CurationTaskForceFinal1.pdf (November 26, 2002) (retrieved)
Lord, P., Macdonald, A.: E-Science curation report: Data curation for e-science in the UK – an audit to establish requirements for future curation and provision. Report prepared for the JISC Support of Research Committee, JCSR (2003), http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/e-ScienceReportFinal.pdf (retrieved)
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
About this paper
Cite this paper
Tammaro, A.M., Madrid, M. (2013). A Study of Digital Curator Competencies – A Delphi Study. In: Aalberg, T., Papatheodorou, C., Dobreva, M., Tsakonas, G., Farrugia, C.J. (eds) Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries. TPDL 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8092. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40501-3_36
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40501-3_36
Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Print ISBN: 978-3-642-40500-6
Online ISBN: 978-3-642-40501-3
eBook Packages: Computer ScienceComputer Science (R0)