Community of Data Stewards

The community brings together professionals involved in research data management who want to support each other, share experience, and further develop the field. Together, they contribute to improving methodologies, tools, and services across Czech institutions.

What the community offers:

sharing practical experience and solving real problems,
regular discussions, meetings, and workshops.
an active online space where data stewards discuss practical questions on a daily basis, share tips, and support each other.

The community is also open to researchers who want to learn how to work with research data more effectively or who need support with specific data-related tasks.

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Data Stewards Map in the Czech Republic

The Data Steward Map helps researchers quickly find a data steward at their institution who can support them with research data management. At the same time, it allows institutions to showcase their support teams and provides an overview of how the data steward role is developing across Czech research institutions.

Who does the map help?

Researchers: Easily find support for managing research data.
Institutions: Demonstrate how they support Open Science.
Data stewards: Increase visibility, gain recognition, find inspiration, and develop collaboration opportunities.

I wanna be on the map

Additional Useful Resources for Data Stewards

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27 Apr

Data Stewardship Wizard: A Guide to Architecture, Templates, and Deployment Options

The second part of the introduction to the Data Stewardship Wizard (DSW) is primarily intended for data stewards, service administrators, and other users who want to better understand how DSW works “under the hood.” It is also relevant for those considering customizing content, creating templates, or deploying DSW at the institutional level.

13 Apr

He started by hacking video games. Now he teaches data science at a university

Matthias Täschner first got into programming through computer games, spent twelve years in the army, and now works as a data scientist at Leipzig University. In this interview, he shares why data science isn’t about turning everyone into programmers, how to spark interest in AI, and what to expect from his course at the EOSC Summer School for data stewards.

10 Apr

Data Stewardship Wizard: A Smart Assistant for Research Data Management

Planning how to manage research data does not have to mean writing long documents based on rigid guidelines and templates. Data Stewardship Wizard is an online tool that guides you through the entire research data management process, step by step and in a clear, user-friendly way, without unnecessary administrative burden.

2 Apr

Data stewards met in Brno: Sharing experience, tools, and inspiration

On 26 March, the fifth meeting of the Czech data steward community took place at Masaryk University in Brno. Alongside a rich professional program, the event also created space for sharing experiences and mutual inspiration. The meeting once again confirmed that research data management is not only about tools and methodologies, but above all about people – and that this community is playing an increasingly important role in shaping its development in the Czech Republic.