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Public Access Resources

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Policies, presentations, posters, and training modules related to USDOT's Public Access Policy. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_par or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530848.

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  • Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Open Data PolicyManaging Information as an Asset
    Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Open Data Policy--Managing Information as an Asset
    Burwell, Sylvia M. ;
    VanRoekel, Steven
    2013-05-09 | PDF
    Information is a valuable national resource and a strategic asset to the Federal Government, its partners, and the public. In order to ensure that the Federal Government is taking full advantage of its information resources, executive departments and agencies (hereafter referred to as "agencies") must manage information as an asset throughout its l ...
  • Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Ensuring Free Immediate and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research
    Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research
    Nelson, Alondra
    2022-08-25 | PDF
    This memorandum provides policy guidance to federal agencies with research and development expenditures on updating their public access policies. In accordance with this memorandum, OSTP recommends that federal agencies, to the extent consistent with applicable law: 1. Update their public access policies as soon as possible, and no later than Decem ...
  • Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Increasing Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research
    Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Increasing Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research
    Holdren, John P.
    2013-02-22 | PDF
    This memorandum, issued on February 22, 2013 by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and directed to the heads of executive departments and agencies, calls for all federal agencies that are engaged in research and development to outline plans to provide public access to all results of scientific projects that are receiving ...
  • Plan to Increase Public Access to the Results of FederallyFunded Scientific Research Results
    Plan to Increase Public Access to the Results of Federally-Funded Scientific Research Results
    United States. Department of Transportation
    2015-12-16 | PDF
    This plan is issued 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, OSTP directed all Executive Departments with greater than $100 million in ...
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  • Introducing the Year of Open Science Next Steps in Sharing Transportation Research
    Introducing the Year of Open Science & Next Steps in Sharing Transportation Research
    Christiansen, Leighton L ;
    Long, Jesse
    2023-08-10 | PPTX
    This presentation was originally delivered to the August 10, 2023, Transportation Librarians Roundtable. The NTL staff spoke on the following topics: Introduction to Open Science and The Year of Open Science; a Public Access Plan Update; Persistent Identification; Data Stewardship; Legacy Data Rescue; Truck Inventory and Use Survey/Vehicle Inventor ...
  • Data Stewardship The Bridge to Optimize Research Data Management RDM across the Data Lifecycle
    Data Stewardship: The Bridge to Optimize Research Data Management (RDM) across the Data Lifecycle
    Long, Jesse ;
    Tvrdy, Peyton
    2024-01-08 | PDF
    The practice of scientific research in the digital age has led to a significant increase in the amount of data generated and collected, resulting in a data deluge. In response, good practices for the management of research data -- from collection to long-term preservation and reuse -- have emerged both nationally and globally. Implementation of the ...
  • Data Curation Practices to Optimize Research Coordination Preservation and Reuse
    Data Curation Practices to Optimize Research Coordination, Preservation, and Reuse
    Christiansen, Leighton L ;
    Long, Jesse
    2023-12-15 | PDF
    Transportation research organizations must implement a number of funder requirements around technology transfer, data sharing, and public access to research outputs. Further, the practice of scientific research in the digital age is fostering other changes such as the global movement to open science. Tech transfer, data sharing, public access, and ...
  • Data Management is a Sideshow Pangs or Data Management and Sharing Plans
    “Data Management is a ‘Sideshow’ Pangs” or Data Management and Sharing Plans?
    Christiansen, Leighton L ;
    Long, Jesse
    2023-12-15 | PDF
    Does the phrase “Data Management” scare you? Are you feeling DMPs are a distraction rather than a vital part of the research process main event? Does DMP evaluation feel like a rigged carnival game, with no way to win? Does it feel like you have eaten too much cotton candy?Have no Fear! The National Transportation Library Data Services Team is here ...
  • Curators to the Rescue New Strategies for Making Legacy Data Accessible to the Public
    Curators to the Rescue: New Strategies for Making Legacy Data Accessible to the Public
    Tvrdy, Peyton ;
    Long, Jesse
    2023-12-15 | PDF
    As the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) in 2019 began planning for the 2021 return of the Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey (VIUS), the National Transportation Library (NTL) Data Services team was tasked with locating and sharing the historic, digital data tables and reports from the previous VIUS surveys. The NTL Data Services team was abl ...
  • Considerations on Data Retention Presentation to the Open Mobility Foundations Privacy Security and Transparency Committee
    Considerations on Data Retention: Presentation to the Open Mobility Foundation’s Privacy, Security, and Transparency Committee
    Christiansen, Leighton L
    ORCID ICON IMG
    2022-08-17 | PDF
    In this presentation to the Open Mobility Foundation’s (OMF) Privacy, Security, and Transparency Committee, NTL Data Curator, Leighton Christiansen, data retention planning, policies, and actions.
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  • US DOT Public Access and Data Management Review
    U.S. DOT Public Access and Data Management Review
    Christiansen, Leighton L ;
    Ducker Jr., Charles R
    2019-06-18 | MPEG
    This webinar reviews various aspects of the U.S. DOT Public Access Plan, including: Opening U.S. Government-Funded Research Data; U.S. DOT Public Access Review; Submitting Final Reports and Final Datasets; Benefits of Data Management; Writing Data Management Plans; and, Implementing Data Management Plans. [Recording length: 52 minutes]
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  • Opening Transportation Data for Innovation Getting Our Public Access Bits in a Row
    Opening Transportation Data for Innovation: Getting Our Public Access Bits in a Row
    Christiansen, Leighton L ;
    Strayhorn, Nicole C.
    2017-01-10 | PDF
    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 ...
  • Delivering Data Packages for Discovery Analysis and Preservation
    Delivering Data Packages for Discovery, Analysis, and Preservation
    Christiansen, Leighton L
    ORCID ICON IMG
    2018-01-10 | PDF
    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 ...
  • A Deep Dive into Public Access for Research Data Presentation to FAA
    A Deep Dive into Public Access for Research Data [Presentation to FAA]
    Christiansen, Leighton L
    ORCID ICON IMG
    2021-05-12 | PDF
    This presentation was made to DOT researchers at the Federal Aviation Administration's William J. Hughes Technical Center and the Civil Aerospace Medical Institute. NTL Data Curator, Leighton Christiansen, went into detail on the US DOT Public Access Plan, its context, and resources for implementation. This record includes the slide deck and a pdf ...
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  • What Librarians Need to Know about the USDOT Public Access Plan
    What Librarians Need to Know about the USDOT Public Access Plan
    Wilson, Amanda ;
    Ducker Jr., Charles R
    2015-12-10 | MPEG
    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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  • Providing Public Access to Grey Literature at the National Transportation Library
    Providing Public Access to Grey Literature at the National Transportation Library
    Moulton, Mary E.
    ORCID ICON IMG
    2020-07-07 | PDF
    The National Transportation Library (NTL) at the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) provides national and international access to the crucial transportation information that falls within the scope of grey literature, including the results of U.S. government funded research. Founded as an all-digital library in 1998, NTL’s collection ...
  • US Open Science Policy Perspectives Transportation Open Science in Transportation Challenges and Opportunities in a COVID19 Era
    U.S. Open Science Policy Perspectives & Transportation: Open Science in Transportation: Challenges and Opportunities in a COVID-19 Era
    Christiansen, Leighton L
    ORCID ICON IMG
    2021-01-21 | MPEG
    The presentation gives overview of Open Science policies and practices within the United States government, and how these relate to the COVID-19 pandemic, to date. While most of my examples will come from the Department of Transportation, discussion of government-wide activities and resources, including data.gov, is included.This record includes 3 ...
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  • How to Share Publications and Datasets under the USDOT Public Data Access Plan Presentation to the Federal Transit Administration
    How to Share Publications and Datasets under the USDOT Public Data Access Plan: Presentation to the Federal Transit Administration
    Hart, Jacky ;
    Farley, Laura M.
    2018-02-07 | PPTX
    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
  • Desirable Characteristics of Data Repositories for Federally Funded Research
    Desirable Characteristics of Data Repositories for Federally Funded Research
    National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) (U.S.). Subcommittee on Open Science (SOS)
    2022-05-01 | PDF
    The NSTC Subcommittee on Open Science (SOS) advances Federal efforts to support open science by increasing access to, and use of, the results of Federally funded research and development, including, scholarly publications and digital data. Among its responsibilities, the SOS aims to coordinate and improve implementation of policies to increase acce ...
  • Data Management Plans DMPs for Research Proposals Researchers Development of a Data Management Plan Session 1 for Federal Aviation Administration
    Data Management Plans (DMPs) for Research Proposals: Researchers’ Development of a Data Management Plan: Session 1 for Federal Aviation Administration
    Long, Jesse ;
    Mann, Zoe
    2021-07-08 | PPTX
    Presentation slides for Data Management Plans (DMPs) for Research Proposals: Researchers’ Development of a Data Management Plan: Session 1 for Federal Aviation Administration. Supplemental files include a PDF handout of the slides with speakers' notes; a plaint text DMP template; and, a DMP template formatted in Microsoft Word.
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