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Practical implementation of DAF
A new Implementation Guide collating the lessons of DAF pilot studies and providing practical examples of questionnaires and interview frameworks is now available.
DCC support for JISC call
Sarah Jones and Ed Pinsent's presentation on how DAF and AIDA can be used to scope data management requirements for the JISC data call is available. You're also welcome to contact Ed and Sarah with queries on using the tools.
The Data Audit Framework (DAF) provides organisations with the means to identify, locate, describe and assess how they are managing their research data assets. DAF combines a set of methods with an online tool to enable data auditors to gather this information. DAF will help ensure that research data produced in UK Higher Education Institutions is preserved and remains accessible in the long term.
The Data Audit Framework has been created in a project led by HATII at the University of Glasgow. The methodology continues to be updated in light of feedback received from our users. It is also used for the basis of the online tool
Data Audit framework
