1. SHaRED Submission, Harmonisation and Retrieval of Ecological Data By Martin Pullan

2. What Problem Does SHaRED Address

4. By providing An intuitive, online tool for researcher data submission Controlled, consistent metadata to describe submitted data Semantic models Concept alignment Information templates Builds on the existing ÆKOS data framework Integrates with the ÆKOS repository and portal Enables citation and encourages collaboration How Does the SHaRED Tool Address These Problems

5. SHaRED Data Submission Modes

6. Data Element Mode AMode BMode B+ / C-Mode C Descriptive Metadata Yes Observation Records No Yes (Opaque) Yes (Mix)Yes Ontology Data No Yes (Optional) Yes (Narrow)Yes Reference Data No Yes (Optional) Yes Federation Mapping Rules No Narrow SetYes Types of Submitted Data Artefacts Types of data artefact to be submitted are expected to include (but not be limited to): Tabular data such as in spreadsheets or databases Photos and scanned images Diagrams, science papers, documents, and Other explanatory artefacts. SHaREDData Submission Modes

7. SHaREDHigh Level Workflow

8. Multi-Scale Plot Network AusPlots – national baseline and monitoring ATN -Transects environmental gradients LTERN-Plots disturbance drivers SuperSites ecosystem dynamics NATT SWATT TREND Rangelands Forests FNQ Rainforest Calperum Mallee SEQ Peri-urban Great Western Woodland Warra Tall Eucalypt Cumberland Plains EucFACE Alice Mulga SHaRED& MSPN

9. SHaRED Technology Platform

10. SHaREDProject Status Where are we now? System ComponentProject StatusDelivery Date User SubmissionInitial Release19/04/2013 Submission Management Initial Release19/04/2013 DSL and ÆKOS Data Integration Design/Development04/10/2013 User Access and Authorisation Analysis/Design04/10/13 Search and DisplayAnalysis/Design15/11/2013 Final Delivery31/12/2013 http://shared.aekos.org.au:8080/shared-web/login

11. Thank you Facility Contact Details Eco-informatics Coordinator - Craig Walker craig.walker@adelaide.edu.au Eco-informatics Data Facilitator -Dr Anita Smyth anita.smyth@adelaide.edu.au Eco-informatics Ecological SME - Dr David Turner d.turner@adelaide.edu.au Eco-informatics ICT PM – Martin Pullan martin.pullan@adelaide.edu.au Website www.aekos.org.au