In this presentation, the Data Curation team from the National Transportation Library, will give an overview of the US DOT Public Access Plan; provide you with useful tools for writing Data Management Plans, as well as improving data collection and sharing; and discuss how to keep those data management plans up to date over the research lifecycle.
Supporting Files
Hart, Jacky et al. (2018). How to Share Publications and Datasets under the USDOT Public Data Access Plan: Presentation to the Federal Transit Administration. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524569
Hart, Jacky and Farley, Laura M. and Christiansen, Leighton L "How to Share Publications and Datasets under the USDOT Public Data Access Plan: Presentation to the Federal Transit Administration" (2018), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524569
Hart, Jacky et al. "How to Share Publications and Datasets under the USDOT Public Data Access Plan: Presentation to the Federal Transit Administration" , 2018, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524569
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Plan to Increase Public Access to the Results of Federally-Funded Scientific Research (PA), requires, in part, that “digitally formatted scientific data resulting from unclassified research supported wholly or in part by Federal funding to be stored and publicly accessible for search, retrieval
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Christiansen, Leighton L (2018). Delivering Data Packages for Discovery, Analysis, and Preservation. https://doi.org/10.21949/1500456
Christiansen, Leighton L "Delivering Data Packages for Discovery, Analysis, and Preservation" (2018), https://doi.org/10.21949/1500456
Christiansen, Leighton L "Delivering Data Packages for Discovery, Analysis, and Preservation" , 2018, https://doi.org/10.21949/1500456
As an all-digital repository of transportation knowledge, the National Transportation Library (NTL) has undertaken several digitization projects over the years to preserve legacy print materials and make them accessible to stakeholders, researchers, and the general public. In keeping with the library's collection development policy, NTL is particul
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Loi, Nancy and Moulton, Mary E. (2018). Identifying & Inventorying Legacy Materials for Digitization at the National Transportation Library. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524572
Loi, Nancy and Moulton, Mary E. "Identifying & Inventorying Legacy Materials for Digitization at the National Transportation Library" (2018), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524572
Loi, Nancy and Moulton, Mary E. "Identifying & Inventorying Legacy Materials for Digitization at the National Transportation Library" , 2018, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524572
The National Transportation Library (NTL) is an all-digital repository of transportation knowledge that falls under federal mandates to “serve as a central clearinghouse for transportation data and information of the Federal Government.” as well as “use best practices in digital preservation and search to optimize archiving, dissemination, and sear
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Zhang, Erica and Moulton, Mary E. (2018). Preparing for a Trustworthiness Assessment of the National Transportation Library’s Digital Repository ROSA P. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524575
Zhang, Erica and Moulton, Mary E. "Preparing for a Trustworthiness Assessment of the National Transportation Library’s Digital Repository ROSA P" (2018), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524575
Zhang, Erica and Moulton, Mary E. "Preparing for a Trustworthiness Assessment of the National Transportation Library’s Digital Repository ROSA P" , 2018, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524575
The National Transportation Library (NTL) was founded as an all-digital repositoryof US DOT research reports, technical publications and data products. NTL’s primary public offering is ROSA P, the Repository and Open Science Access Portal. An open access repository hosted by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), ROSA P is designated as the full-te
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Moulton, Mary E. (2018). ROSA P : The National Transportation Library’s Repository and Open Science Access Portal. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524576
Moulton, Mary E. "ROSA P : The National Transportation Library’s Repository and Open Science Access Portal" (2018), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524576
Moulton, Mary E. "ROSA P : The National Transportation Library’s Repository and Open Science Access Portal" , 2018, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524576
This TLR (Transportation Librarians Roundtable) presentation discusses National Transportation Library (NTL) services, especially technological infrastructure changes and improvements to patron services. The presenters, NTL staff, take you behind the scenes of its Reference FAQs and its new digital repository, the Research and Open Science Access P
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Supporting Files
Moulton, Mary and Farley, Laura M. (2017). A Peak Behind the Curtain: Updates and Known Issues for NTL Services. https://doi.org/10.21949/1503146
Moulton, Mary and Farley, Laura M. "A Peak Behind the Curtain: Updates and Known Issues for NTL Services" (2017), https://doi.org/10.21949/1503146
Moulton, Mary and Farley, Laura M. "A Peak Behind the Curtain: Updates and Known Issues for NTL Services" , 2017, https://doi.org/10.21949/1503146
To help commemorate the 10th anniversary of the debut of the Transportation Librarians Roundtable (TLR), Amanda Wilson serves as this TLR's speaker. Amanda Wilson played a vital role in planning and launching the TLR in 2007, and, for most of the past decade, served as its guiding light. The presentation discusses how the TLR came into existence an
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At the RDA Eighth Plenary Meeting, staff from the National Transportation Library (NTL), part of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), introduced the research data community to the efforts NTL is making to open data created by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), its contract researchers, and BTS to researchers and the public. Ov
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Christiansen, Leighton L (2017). Expanding the U.S. Federal Data Curation Community: Year 01 at the National Transportation Library. https://doi.org/10.21949/1504432
Christiansen, Leighton L "Expanding the U.S. Federal Data Curation Community: Year 01 at the National Transportation Library" (2017), https://doi.org/10.21949/1504432
Christiansen, Leighton L "Expanding the U.S. Federal Data Curation Community: Year 01 at the National Transportation Library" , 2017, https://doi.org/10.21949/1504432
This Transportation Librarians Roundtable (TLR) introduces the National Transportation Library's new digital repository, the Repository and Open Science Access Portal (ROSA P). National Transportation Library (NTL) staff introduce ROSA P, and invite users to participate in testing the new software during a soft launch phase.
Supporting Files
Moulton, Mary and Christiansen, Leighton L (2017). Introducing ROSA P: The National Transportation Library's New Digital Repository. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524577
Moulton, Mary and Christiansen, Leighton L "Introducing ROSA P: The National Transportation Library's New Digital Repository" (2017), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524577
Moulton, Mary and Christiansen, Leighton L "Introducing ROSA P: The National Transportation Library's New Digital Repository" , 2017, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524577
The legislative mandate for the National Transportation Library (NTL) includes direction to serve as the central repository for transportation information and a portal to federal transportation data. This mandate means that NTL’s Repository and Open Science Access Portal (ROSA P) is the permanent repository for publications in the USDOT Public Acce
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Christiansen, Leighton L et al. (2017). Opening Transportation Data for Innovation: Getting Our Public Access Bits in a Row. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524570
Christiansen, Leighton L et al. "Opening Transportation Data for Innovation: Getting Our Public Access Bits in a Row" (2017), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524570
Christiansen, Leighton L et al. "Opening Transportation Data for Innovation: Getting Our Public Access Bits in a Row" , 2017, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524570
On April 1, 1967, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) opened and began operations in Washington, DC. This poster is a story map of that day. A story map is a visualization tool that organizes text, maps, photos, and multimedia content to tell a story. The authors look at USDOT’s opening day through multiple lenses. Historical resources av
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Martin, David et al. (2017). April 1, 1967 : the opening day of the U.S. Department of Transportation.. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524574
Martin, David and Strayhorn, Nicole C. and Wilson, Amanda J. "April 1, 1967 : the opening day of the U.S. Department of Transportation." (2017), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524574
Martin, David et al. "April 1, 1967 : the opening day of the U.S. Department of Transportation." , 2017, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524574
The National Transportation Library's (NTL) Repository and Open Science Portal (ROSA P)is a digital library for transportation, including U. S. Department of Transportationsponsored research results and technical publications, other documents and imagesrelated to U.S. transportation, and a central clearinghouse for transportation researchdata. The
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Moulton, Mary E. and Strayhorn, Nicole C. (2017). Visualizing Research Collections in the National Transportation Library’s Digital Repository: ROSA P. https://doi.org/10.21949/1524573
Moulton, Mary E. and Strayhorn, Nicole C. "Visualizing Research Collections in the National Transportation Library’s Digital Repository: ROSA P" (2017), https://doi.org/10.21949/1524573
Moulton, Mary E. and Strayhorn, Nicole C. "Visualizing Research Collections in the National Transportation Library’s Digital Repository: ROSA P" , 2017, https://doi.org/10.21949/1524573
Nicole Strayhorn discusses using Tableau to create data visualizations of the National Transportation Library’s collections. The session includes a look at how the NTL is using visualization techniques for collection assessment, examples of uses for Tableau, and ideas for future applications.Introduction by Amanda J. Wilson.
Supporting Files
Strayhorn, Nicole C. and Wilson, Amanda J. (2016). Visualizing Transportation Collections Using Tableau. https://doi.org/10.21949/fh6h-7s03
Strayhorn, Nicole C. and Wilson, Amanda J. "Visualizing Transportation Collections Using Tableau" (2016), https://doi.org/10.21949/fh6h-7s03
Strayhorn, Nicole C. and Wilson, Amanda J. "Visualizing Transportation Collections Using Tableau" , 2016, https://doi.org/10.21949/fh6h-7s03
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Public Access Plan was issued in November 2015, in response to the February 22, 2013 Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies entitled "Increasing Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research ." Through this memorandum
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Christiansen, Leighton L and Wilson, Amanda J. (2016). Opening Transportation Data for the Public Good: Getting Our Bits in a Row. https://doi.org/10.21949/1500457
Christiansen, Leighton L and Wilson, Amanda J. "Opening Transportation Data for the Public Good: Getting Our Bits in a Row" (2016), https://doi.org/10.21949/1500457
Christiansen, Leighton L and Wilson, Amanda J. "Opening Transportation Data for the Public Good: Getting Our Bits in a Row" , 2016, https://doi.org/10.21949/1500457
This Transportation Librarians Roundtable features speakers Leighton Christiansen from the National Transportation Library and Megan O’Donnell from Iowa State University. They discuss how the Iowa Department of Transportation responded to updated Public Access Plan requirements. The presentation includes the process of implementing Data Management
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Supporting Files
Christiansen, Leighton L et al. (2016). Creating DMP Guidance for Iowa DOT Researchers: A Long and Winding Road. https://doi.org/10.21949/vdkm-1w57
Christiansen, Leighton L et al. "Creating DMP Guidance for Iowa DOT Researchers: A Long and Winding Road" (2016), https://doi.org/10.21949/vdkm-1w57
Christiansen, Leighton L et al. "Creating DMP Guidance for Iowa DOT Researchers: A Long and Winding Road" , 2016, https://doi.org/10.21949/vdkm-1w57
This Transportation Librarians Roundtable (TLR) focuses on the USDOT Public Access Plan and its implications for transportation librarians. The speakers include Amanda Wilson, National Transportation Library (NTL) Director; Charles Ducker, Senior Departmental IP Counsel; Tim Klein, Acting Director, Technology and Policy Outreach, Office of the Assi
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Metadata Librarian Megan Tietjen and graduate student Josue Rivera-Olds discuss digitization projects at the National Transportation Library (NTL). Tietjen describes how NTL ingests digitized collections in bulk into the NTL Digital Repository, some of the processes used, and shares example projects. Rivera-Olds presents a collection assessment pro
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Supporting Files
Tietjen, Megan and Rivera-Olds, Josue (2015). Digitizing Collections at the National Transportation Library. https://doi.org/10.21949/dp1r-sg94
Tietjen, Megan and Rivera-Olds, Josue "Digitizing Collections at the National Transportation Library" (2015), https://doi.org/10.21949/dp1r-sg94
Tietjen, Megan and Rivera-Olds, Josue "Digitizing Collections at the National Transportation Library" , 2015, https://doi.org/10.21949/dp1r-sg94
This Transportation Librarians Roundtable (TLR) discusses the use of unique ORCID identifiers to disambiguate transportation authorship. The speakers include Paul R. Burley, of Northwestern University, and Leighton Christiansen, of Iowa DOT.
Supporting Files
Burley, Paul R. and Christiansen, Leighton L (2015). Disambiguating Transportation Authors with Unique ORCID(r) Identifiers. https://doi.org/10.21949/1503144
Burley, Paul R. and Christiansen, Leighton L "Disambiguating Transportation Authors with Unique ORCID(r) Identifiers" (2015), https://doi.org/10.21949/1503144
Burley, Paul R. and Christiansen, Leighton L "Disambiguating Transportation Authors with Unique ORCID(r) Identifiers" , 2015, https://doi.org/10.21949/1503144
The National Transportation Library (NTL) undertook a major initiative in 2014 focusing on upgrading, stabilizing, and enhancing NTL’s digital repository platform. Requirements of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s Public Access Plan Memo, NTL’s expanded legislative mandate under MAP-21, and developments in the repository fie
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Librarians Mary Moulton and Megan Tietjen with the National Transportation Library (NTL) present this session of the Transportation Librarians Roundtable. Topics covered include an overview of NTL's services and mandates, the adoption of minimal level cataloging, and details of the required and optional metadata fields.
Moulton, Mary and Tietjen, Megan (2013). Implementing a Minimal Cataloging Standard at the National Transportation Library. https://doi.org/10.21949/xtnx-zy61
Moulton, Mary and Tietjen, Megan "Implementing a Minimal Cataloging Standard at the National Transportation Library" (2013), https://doi.org/10.21949/xtnx-zy61
Moulton, Mary and Tietjen, Megan "Implementing a Minimal Cataloging Standard at the National Transportation Library" , 2013, https://doi.org/10.21949/xtnx-zy61
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