Culture Knowledge Base
The NFDI4Culture Knowledge Base contains guidelines, reports, and specifications by the task areas of the consortium covering all aspects of research data management in the domain of material and immaterial cultural heritage. Additionally, we provide you with curated link recommendations to high quality open educational resources.
Type:
Digitizing, Inventorizing, Enriching 2 Items
16.08.2023
DFG Practical Guidelines on Digitisation (2022)
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
English
German
The DFG Practical Guidelines formulate standards and provide guidance on organisational, methodological and technical issues in the context of object digitisation and indexing. This document is an updated version of the Practical Guidelines published by the DFG in 2016.
14.08.2023
3D Formats for Classical Studies
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
The IANUS Research Data Center for Archaeology and Classical Studies, coordinated by the German Archaeological Institute, has compiled IT recommendations for the sustainable handling of digital data, including recommended formats for 3D data.
Organizing 2 Items
21.08.2023
Research data policies for research projects: a structured guide
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
A research data policy for research projects creates transparency in the handling of research data and requires planning, documentation and description. The contents of the guide will be transferred to an online generator as the project progresses.
21.08.2023
Data Life Cycle
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
The article provides an overview of the data lifecycle and its individual stages.
Overarching topics 4 Items
15.08.2023
Research Data in Cultural Studies – an introduction
NFDI4Culture Guideline
Author(s):
Martin Albrecht-Hohmaier, Katharina Bergmann, Christoph Eggersglüß, Andrea Polywka, Alexander Stark
Version: 1.0.1
A basic introduction to research data management in the arts, cultural studies and humanities, with explanations for the most important concepts, standards and tools.
14.08.2023
DFG-Code of Conduct "Guidelines for Safeguarding Good Research Practice" (2019)
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
The DFG Code of Conduct represents the consensus of the DFG's member organizations on the fundamental principles and standards of good practice, underscoring the importance of integrity in everyday research.
20.07.2023
What is NFDI4Culture?
NFDI4Culture Video Guideline
Author(s):
Sarah Pittroff
Version: 1.0.0
What is NFDI4Culture? The animated film answers questions about the activities of the consortium and about new solutions in research data management – what they are needed for and who they are good for.
20.07.2023
Guideline for a FAIR Cultural Studies Research Data Management
NFDI4Culture Guideline
Author(s):
Angela Kailus
Version: 1.0.1
In order to be optimally re-usable, research data should be processed according to the FAIR principles. This guideline explains what these principles mean and how they can be implemented in cultural studies and heritage collections.
Planning 2 Items
14.08.2023
Data Sharing and Management Snafu in 3 Short Acts (2012)
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
English
This little data management horror story illustrates fundamental problems in the subsequent use of data that arise due to poor standardisation, documentation and archiving, suitable for initial sensitisation to the topic of research data management.
14.08.2023
Data Management Plan
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
The article offers a good first introduction to the topic of DMP and contains numerous useful, further links for the user (including the specifications of the funding institutions, DMP tools, etc.).
Rights & Ethics 2 Items
15.08.2023
Data Protection Law – EOSC Pillar: Legal Compliance Guidelines for Researchers
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
English
EOSC Pillar: Legal Compliance Guidelines for Researchers is a checklist for researchers to design research projects in compliance with data protection law. In addition to data protection law, the checklist also takes into account other legal issues of intellectual property law.
20.07.2023
Upload scientific video contributions
NFDI4Culture Guideline
Author(s):
Oliver Vettermann, Grischka Petri
Version: 1.0.0
This document aims to explain the legal framework for video uploads to publicly accessible video portals covering video recordings with scientific content. For the detailed data protection section, you will find a flowchart on data protection for video uploads here for your…
Data sharing & publishing 8 Items
19.03.2024
Basics of digital long-term preservation. A guide to digital long-term preservation from the perspective of the NFDI4Culture community
NFDI4Culture Guideline
Author(s):
Alexandra Büttner, Jörg Heseler, Matthias Arnold
Version: 1.0.2
The guideline conveys the basics of digital preservation, introduces digital archives in NFDI4Culture, explains the path of research data into the digital archive, explains the OAIS model and introduces preservation strategies. The focus is on cultural assets.
14.11.2023
RADAR4Culture Quickstart Guide for Data Providers
NFDI4Culture Guideline
Author(s):
Sandra Göller, Kerstin Soltau
Version: 1.0.0
The RADAR4Culture Quickstart Guide is published by RADAR / FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure, explains all the steps required to use this free publication service and provides information on additional functions and the available metadata fields.
14.08.2023
RADAR4Culture Quickstart Guide for Data Providers
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Language(s):
This handout guides you through the process of publishing your research data quickly and easily on RADAR4Culture: upload data packages, describe metadata, edit, validate and publish.
14.08.2023
Repositories for Research Data
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
The 2017 paper by Cordula Franzke ("Repositories for research data using the example of the Digital Humanities in national and international comparison") deals with the basic quality criteria for repositories.
14.08.2023
Repositories – RIsources der DFG
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
With RIsources (RI = Research Infrastructure), the German Research Foundation (DFG) offers an information portal on scientific research infrastructures. RIsources provides an overview of research data repositories in Germany.
14.08.2023
Repositories - Open Access
Link Recommendation
Language(s):
German
open-access.network offers an introduction to open access repositories and also provides an overview of open access repositories via OPENdoar.