hi Paul, and everyone-- TheDryad digital repository <http://datadryad.org/> has been developing and refining curation practices since our inception way back in 2009. Curator tasks, with time estimates, checklists and manuals, are provided on this wiki page: http://wiki.datadryad.org/Curation I hope this is helpful. Peggy Peggy Schaeffer, Communications Coordinator, Dryad [log in to unmask] Dryad repository: http://datadryad.org Dryad documentation: http://wiki.datadryad.org Blog: http://blog.datadryad.org Twitter: http://twitter.com/datadryad On 7/25/13 3:22 PM, Paul H Bern wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > We are in the beginning stages of developing > our data curation services here at Syracuse > University in the USA. What I am looking for at > the moment is any kind of workflow, checklist, > process, etc. for the staff of the data > center/repository to follow in providing their > services. I have found a great deal of very > helpful material aimed at researchers producing > data, but precious little for staff use. Does > anyone know where I can find this or have > anything they would be willing to share? > > Thanks! > > Paul > > Paul H. Bern, > Ph.D. "The > only thing worse than > Numeric Data Services Librarian > not getting what you wanted > Syracuse > University > is getting what you asked for" > 352 E.S. Bird Library > 222 Waverly Ave. > Syracuse, NY 13244 > (315) 443-1352 >