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The Researcher Metadata Database (RMD) provides centralized, consistent access to up-to-date metadata for Penn State research and supports researchers in depositing publications in ScholarSphere under Penn State's open access policy.

• Corrections/Activity Insight: To correct data in RMD or learn more about the relationship between RMD and Activity Insight, please contact Faculty Activity Management Services at [email protected].
• RMD API: With questions about RMD's API, please see the RMD API Documentation or contact [email protected].
• Open Access Policy: With questions about Penn State's open access policy and RMD's role in making Penn State research available to the public, please see the open access policy website or contact [email protected].
• ScholarSphere: With questions about research that has already been deposited in ScholarSphere, please see About ScholarSphere and ScholarSphere's documentation site, or contact [email protected].

Please direct any other questions, or suggestions for this documentation wiki, to [email protected].