Curation

Curation may refer to:

• Curator, a manager or overseer, traditionally of tangible assets of a library or museum
• Biocurator, professional scientist who curates, collects, annotates, and validates information that is disseminated by biological and model organism databases
• Content curation, collecting and sorting content
• Data curation, management activities required to maintain research data long-term such that it is available for reuse and preservation
• Digital curation, the preservation and maintenance of digital assets

Curation may also be:

• Archive, historical record keeping
• Evidence management, indexing and cataloguing of evidence
• Cultural heritage management, conservation of cultural sites and resources

See also

• Curate