CERIF for Datasets cerif4datasets.wordpress.com Kevin Ginty Birmingham 25-26th March 2013
CONSORTIUM University of Sunderland University of Glasgow University of St Andrews NERC EPSRC euroCRIS
OVERVIEW Develop framework for incorporating research data metadata into CERIF to enable research organisations and researchers to more easily discover and utilise research datasets Develop subject specific demonstrator in the area of marine sciences
ACHIEVEMENTS Contributed to the extension of CERIF to support research data metadata (ongoing) Worked with systems providers (including Pure and ePrints) to ensure results are available to as wide a range of institutions as possible (on going)
IRIOS Research information management tool Supports linking grants – outputs CERIF compliant (import/export) irios2.wordpress.com
ACHIEVEMENTS Extended IRIOS to support:- Storage of metadata via manual entry or CERIF import Search metadata via ad-hoc queries or saved parameters Link metadata to related grants Export metadata to CERIF for use in CERIF-compliant systems
ARCHITECTURE UNIS Sunderland (ePrints) IRIOS module (grants + outputs) Import / Export C4D module (metadata) UNIS IRIOS module (grants + outputs) Sunderland (ePrints) Glasgow St Andrews (Pure) Meta data (CERIF) Create metadata Import metadata from CERIF Search metadata Link metadata to grants Export metadata (& linked grants) to CERIF
CREATE METADATA
IMPORT METADATA
SEARCH METADATA
LINK METADATA TO GRANTS
EXPORT TO CERIF
ONGOING Research data management policy proposals Framework for research data management policy development Sustainability analysis Guidance notes for researchers (Project closes June 2013)
QUESTIONS Kevin Ginty kevin.ginty@sunderland.ac.uk cerif4datasets.wordpress.com