This poster is a product of the 2012 CDI project: Data Management Website. It was presented at the CDI Data Blast Poster Presentation 2012 in Reston, VA.
The USGS Data Management Web Site provides non-prescriptive data management guidance, best practices, tools, and resources in one convenient location. It’s intended to complement and support the Survey Manual handbook by providing guidance on how Survey Manual policies can be implemented. It offers a place to share and learn about USGS best practices in data management. The web site allows you to: Create a data management plan Develop data standards, data formats, and data templates Create compliant and robust metadata records Assign Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to datasets for citation and better tracking Preserve and archive digital data and physical samples Publish and share data to promote discoverability,...
This presentation describes the website and training materials developed by two CDI projects: USGS Data Management Website and USGS Data Managament Training and Education. It was presented on Sept. 5, 2012 at a CDI-sponsored webinar.
