1. CERIF for Datasets cerif4datasets.wordpress.com
Kevin Ginty
Birmingham 25-26th March 2013

2. CONSORTIUM University of Sunderland University of Glasgow
University of St Andrews
NERC
EPSRC
euroCRIS

3. 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

4. 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)

5. IRIOS Research information management tool
Supports linking grants – outputs
CERIF compliant (import/export)
irios2.wordpress.com

6. 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

7. 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

8. CREATE METADATA

9. IMPORT METADATA

10. SEARCH METADATA

11. LINK METADATA TO GRANTS

12. EXPORT TO CERIF

13. ONGOING Research data management policy proposals
Framework for research data management policy development
Sustainability analysis
Guidance notes for researchers
(Project closes June 2013)

14. QUESTIONS Kevin Ginty kevin.ginty@sunderland.ac.uk
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