MarkIt! Student Metadata Program - 2015/16 Award Announcement

  • Posted on: 28 April 2015
  • By: Anika

OCUL is pleased to announce the 2015-16 round of funding for MarkIt!, the <odesi> student markup program. 

The program supports the hiring of students to mark up statistical datasets, using the DDI metadata standard, for inclusion in <odesi>.  In response to a call for applications circulated in March 2015, OCUL has selected the following institutions to participate in the program from May 2015 to April 2016:
 
Carleton University
Laurentian University
McMaster University
University of Ottawa
Queens University
 
OCUL would like to congratulate the successful applicants, and to thank all the institutions that have participated in the program to date: Carleton University, the University of Guelph, McMaster University, the University of Ottawa, Queens University, Ryerson University, the University of Toronto, and Wilfrid Laurier University.  Thanks also to Carleton University and Queens University, which continue to contribute markup in-kind, in addition to any MarkIt! funds received.
 
For more information on <odesi>, please visit http://odesi.ca.