Trends in Data Curation: Competencies and Tools

Abstract

Library and information science has led data curation research and education for the last two decades, providing data curation education, professional development programs, and a robust professional opportunity. To keep current with the latest trends in competencies and tools needed to conduct data curation activities, this research conducted a systematic literature review of literature that captures competencies and tools to build a framework of current trends in data curation work that educators can utilize to ensure up‐to‐date educational materials for the next generation of data curation professionals. This poster presents the preliminary findings of this data curation competencies and tools analysis.