ACEPRD Plant Repository - Final report David Oguche – ACEPRD University of Jos - Nigeria (davideoguche@gmail.com) WACREN e-Research Hackfest – Lagos (Nigeria) 1

Work done during the hackfest Results achieved so far Future plans Outline Scientific problem Work done during the hackfest Results achieved so far Future plans Summary and conclusions 2

Scientific problem The safety, efficacy and stability of traditional remedies have not been fully documented The indigenous traditional medicine knowledge base and culture are on the verge of extinction due to aging and death of custodians. Depletion of herbs of medicinal value due to deforestation and other factors. Inadequate authentication, documentation and comprehensive database of flora in the sub-region. 3

OAR (Open Access Repository) Warmups Sent submissions via curl Work done during the Hackfest OAR (Open Access Repository) Warmups Sent submissions via curl Sent submissions via OAR Sci-GaIA website Searched for records using the OAR search engine API 4

Work done during the Hackfest Cloned the MIPAR project Tested OAR (Open Access Repository) from web application a. Created XML template files for OAR submission b. Generated DOIs for the OAR submission c. Sent XML to OAR via REST from application Sent images and datasets to OAR on the event that admin user approves 5

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Integrate Federation Identity Login Deploy ACEPRD Plant Repository Future plans Enhance Plant Repository search by integrating the OAR Search Engine API Ensure user authorizations and authentications are done properly Ensure download links work Integrate Federation Identity Login Deploy ACEPRD Plant Repository Raise awareness at our institution on how to make research open and replicable 10

During past few days we have gained a lot! Summary and Conclusions During past few days we have gained a lot! Knowledge of best practises such as continuous integration during development using Stackshare.io, Git and GitHub Knowledge of technologies open to us to make our science more open and replicable Future Gateway Open Access Repository (OAR) GLibrary and so on 11

Enjoyed support provided us in a timely manner using the forum Summary and conclusions Enjoyed support provided us in a timely manner using the forum At our workstations We are very grateful to the facilitators of this Hackfest 12

Thank you! sci-gaia.eu info@sci-gaia.eu 13