Digital Strategies & Consultation Services

a single, virtual access point for digital scholarship support services provided by the

Libraries

dscs@library.umass.edu

Image Collection Library

digital image resources for the campus

bps@library.umass.edu

ScholarWorks

our institutional digital repository and platform for digital publication

scholarworks@library.umass.edu

Laura Quilter

Copyright and Information Policy Librarian

lquilter@library.umass.edu

Research Data Management Services

support for faculty and graduate students managing research data

datamanagement@library.umass.edu

EZID Pilot Project

persistent identifiers for research data

example1 example2datamanagement@library.umass.edu

Data Citation• Exposure• Transparency• Verification• Re-use• Tracking

EZID Pilot project• Create identifiers• Store citation metadata• Update citation metadata• Meet funder requirements

Should you get a DOI?

Is your data citable?

noyes

Create or use an internal ID

system

Is the data ready to be made available?

yes

no

no

Can you keep the data persistent?

Can you supply minimal

metadata?

yes

yes

no

Request a DOI!