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RESEARCH DATA INFORMATION INTEGRATION:

Dr Christopher McAvaneyDirector, eResearch

03 Storage for Research Data

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CURRENT STATEAn ecosystem

•Loosely coupled•Flexible in design, confusion in practice•Describe

Metadata repository – using ReDBox/Mint – called Research Data Footprints

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CURRENT STATE

•DiscoverDeakin Research Online (DRO), our research repository (ASHER1 funded

fez/fedora repository)

•AvailabilityIn house developed – Data Portal

(limitations – very basic)

1 http://www.industry.gov.au/science/ResearchInfrastructure/Pages/ASHERandIAP.aspx

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HOW THIS FITS TOGETHER

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OVERVIEW DIAGRAM

DRO

Data Portal

Activities and Parties(aka projects and researchers)

DOI

Minting DOI

Harvest (RIF-CS over OAI-PMH)

Presenting actual files

Projects

Published data URL(aka Data Portal URL)

Researchers

Librarian staff

DOI

RDS

Footprints

RDA

RMS(ResearchMaster)

DataCite

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BUT … THERE ARE LIMITATIONS

•Presentation layer is limited•Researchers are not aware of the services and/or benefits

- Further integration to benefit researchers• Leveraging our portal at Deakin (called DeakinSync)

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PRESENTATION LAYEROther options

•Currently basic Data Portal•Depending on collection type

- Omeka- figshare- MyTardis- Mediaflux- …

Data Portal

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DEMO

•Footprints (access to Deakin staff only)•RDS (access to Deakin staff only – on Deakin’s network)•dataportal.deakin.edu.au (access to the world)Pacific seastar example:•Dataportal (access to the world)•DRO (access to the world)•RDA (access to the world)

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QUESTIONS