KAPTUR, Reboot and try again Piloting RDM Systems in the Visual Arts Carlos Silva Technical Manager - KAPTUR 25 th March 2013 : Aston Business School - Birmingham Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Output Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc Odundo 2006
OutputSimple SketchesDrawingsNegative DataData/Multimedia Communication Strategy Project Budgets Dissemination Exhibitions References Methodology Literature Review Unrecognised DataSketches Negative Data Data/Multimedia Contacts Documentation DrawingsLessons Learnt Odundo 2006 Policies Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Output Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc Odundo 2006
Environmental Assessment ReportTechnical Analysis ReportCosting ModelPilot Demonstration Service Outputs Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Environmental Assessment Report Formed the basis of the technical side of the project The report outlined: - Challenges on handling research data - Use/reuse of research data - Preservation issues The conclusions were: - Researchers agree research data is important for them, students and the general public - Researchers want to share data - VA researchers document their research process but not using any standard or methodology Tappenden 2012 Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Technical Analysis Report Research Question - Which technical system is most suitable for managing visual arts research data? Analysis and assessment of 17 different systems Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Technical Analysis Report Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Technical Analysis Report Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Technical Analysis Report Findings - Four systems were very close in terms of grading by partner institutions - It was recommended an in-depth analysis of 4 systems side by side Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Pilot System – EPrints Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Pilot System – Figshare Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Pilot System – DataStage Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Pilot System – CKAN Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Pilot System – CKAN (cont) Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc Jisc RDM Orbital Project
KAPTUR End of Project Conference : 6 th March : RIBA - London VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC
FIN ISH… Tappenden 2012 Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
So, whats next… Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
References CKAN - Open Knowledge Foundation, DataFlow. Available from: [Accessed 3 March 2013] EPrints, DataFlow. Available from: [Accessed 3 March 2013] Figshare, figshare.. Available from: [Accessed 4 March 2013] Garrett, L., Silva, S., and Gramstadt, M., Kaptur Technical Analysis Report. Available from: Kaptur_technical_analysis.pdf [Accessed 5 March 2013] Orbital Project: AMS–CKAN–EPrints–DataCite Available from: orbital.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/2012/12/05/orbital-ams-ckan-eprints-datacite/ University of Oxford, DataFlow. Available from: [Accessed 3 March 2013] Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc
Image Credits Constance Howard Resource and Research Centre in Textiles: Slide Collection. Available at: [Accessed on 01 March 2013] Odundo, Magdalene and Casely-Hayford, Augustus and Westwood, David (2006) Resonance and inspiration: new works by Magdalene Odundo and breath and dust by Augustus Casely-Hayford in Clay in Art International Yearbook 06/07 edited by Kostas Tarkasis. Available at: [Accessed on 01 March 2013] Tappenden, Curtis (2012) Zippo's circus. Available at: [Accessed on 05 March 2013]. Tappenden, Curtis (2012) Zippos Circus souvenir programme from Zippos Gold- The Olympic season, Circus Available at: [Accessed on 05 March 2013]. Reboot and try again – KAPTUR : 25 th March : Aston Business School - Birmingham VADS : GSA : Goldsmiths : UAL : UCA : Jisc