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How will Jisc help me use data in the future?

Using data in different ways is critical to education and research, but it also has a use in informing important organisational and business decisions. It’s fair to say that data is fast becoming ‘king’ in the digital environment, from educational analytics to open government data , to linked data , to data produced through research that is then becoming a... >>

Rachel Bruce

Text mining: removing the red flag

"It's a complete no-brainer," said Sir Mark Walport. The director of the Wellcome Trust was responding to Jisc's Digital Infrastructure Directions report into the value and benefits of text and data mining, which recommends that the UK should create a copyright exception for text and data mining for non-commercial research. "It is critical that we enable researchers to maximise the... >>