Research data spring - Jisc Digital Festival 2015

Research data spring

» What is research data spring

» First phase

» Ideas

» Next phases

Summary

10/03/2015 Jisc Digital Festival, 9-10 March 2015, ICC Birmingham 3

What is research data spring?


Aim and mission

AimTo find new technical tools, software and service solutions, which will improve researchers’ workflows and the use and management of their data.

MissionTo support the creation of innovative partnerships between researchers, librarians, publishers, developers and other stakeholders engaged in the research data lifecycle.

» Research data deposit and sharing protocols and tools

» Data creation, deposit and re-use by discipline

» Research data systems integration and interoperability

» Research data analytics

» Shared research data services

Five key strands


Structure and timeline


First phase


IdeaScale involvement

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Ideas VotesComments Users


» Arkivum» Bangor University» City of Glasgow College» City University London» Consortium for Research

Excellence, Support and Training (CREST)

» Digital Curation Centre» F1000 Research Ltd» Figshare

» Ken Chad Consulting» KFU» Lancaster University» Leeds Trinity University» London Metropolitan University» Nine by Nine » Open University» PLOS» Ravensbourne University» STFC

37 organisations contributing ideas

Institutions involved


» UCA» UCL» University of Bristol» University of Cambridge» University of East London» University of Edinburgh» University of Hull» University of Kent» University of Leeds» University of Leicester» University of London

Computing Centre» University of Oxford» University of Sheffield» University of Southampton» University of St Andrews» University of Sussex» University of the Arts London» University of York» Wiley

37 organisations contributing ideas



» 275 organisations in total

» 39 countries


Researchatrisk.IdeaScale.com

IdeaScale activity



» 73 participants

» 26 ideas presented in press conference session

» Collaboration on local and global level initiated

IDCC workshop: 12 February


» 110 attendees

» 5 birds of a feather

» 44 ideas = 27 project pitches

Sandpit workshop: 26-27 February

Ideas

Themes


IdeaScale digest


» Systems integration

» Researcher experience

» Sensitive data

» Provenance

» Standardising discourses

» Re-use

» Analytics and visualisation

A few of the 44 shortlisted ideas



» Systems and plugins for partial or overarching research data management services

» Wrapping ORCID and DOIs into Hydra or developing a data registration process

» A template implementation of an integrated repository within six months

Systems integration

» Using clipper to enhance annotations of online material

» Developing a platform for collaboration in the area of qualitative research

» A software that cleans data

» An academic cloud solution enhanced with analysis tools

» Using Alfresco for RDM

» A one-click process for depositing data when publishing an article

Researcher experience



» Using biomedical tools to remotely analyse humanities data

» Designing standards for sensitive data

Sensitive data

» Solutions for gathering metadata during a project – GeosMetaand DRN

» Tools for sharing linked data and research objects without a data schema

» A framework that would record the process at the point of creation

» A tool to capture specific interactions between the artist and his or her computer, providing better contextual information

Provenance



» Standard protocol for research equipment

» Automating the collection and tagging of data from a range of machines

Standards and equipment


» Persistent identifiers for software

» Persistent identifiers and archiving of recomputationalexperiments

» Persistent identifiers for UK thesis data

Re-use

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» Dealing with 3D data

» Analysing large scale digital collections

» RDM analytics

» Browsing and visualisation tools for repositories

Analytics and visualisation


27 pitches


3.2 Using Alfresco for management of research data 2.5 Use semantic desktop to capture RDM

4.1 Open Source Database-as-a-service with Data Publishing 3.6 Cloud workbench

4.6 Extending OPD to cover RDM 4.2 Pushing database Wiki out of the nest

5.6 Seemless RDM, Seemless integration 1.5 Enabling complex analysis of large scale digital collections

5.1 Distributed knowledge sharing platform for RDM 3.9 Managing sensitive data

5.8 Streamlining deposit: OJS to repository plugin 1.8 Scientific data management

3.5 Giving researchers credit for their data 1.1 3D data workflow

1.7 Filling the digital preservation gap 3.8 Methods for accessing sensitive data

1.4 RDM Administration Analytics 3.3 An intelligent data cleaning software for research data

5.2 A consortial approach to building and integrated RDM system 2.9 Unlocking the UK's thesis data through persistent identifiers

2.6 Software reuse, repurposing and reproducibility 4.7 Sound matters: a framework for use and reuse of sound

3.1 Clipper: enhancing time based media for research 1.6 Develop a DataVault

2.1 CREAM (GeosMeta, Provenance and Packaging) 4.9 Standards MetaProject

4.4 DAF question bank

Next phases

» Judging panel review of ideas

» Announcing the projects receiving funding for three months

» Prepping for the next workshop in June!

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Research data spring - Jisc Digital Festival 2015