Dash*

*née DataShare

an open source data curation platform for repositories

Carly Strasser California Digital Library

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Current climate: Data management & sharing mandates

Where to put the data?

ü  Long-term storage ü  Preservation ü  Provision for identifier & stable URL

Website

Hard drive

Filing cabinet

Dropbox

NOT

•  Traditionally for OA papers; moving to data •  Can hold all data associated with a paper •  Tells a story •  Reproducibility

Institutional repositories

Where to put the data?

Where to put the data?

•  Well known within disciplines •  Some of data for a given paper •  Data are discoverable •  Good for reuse/meta-analysis

Disciplinary repositories

Institutional repositories

Where to put the data?

Disciplinary repositories Dataset 2

Scripts Dataset 1 Pointer to Dataset 2

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But…

•  Not always self-service

•  Complicated workflows

•  Data?

Institutional repositories may play an important role in data sharing.

Simplify data deposit for UC researchers

under the hood

Free public access to research products

Faceted search & browse

Citation

License info

DataCite metadata for now; plans for more

Branding – Logo – URL

Custom content – Contact information – About –  FAQ

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Challenge: Make it look like a campus-specific service

dash.berkeley.edu

github.com/cdluc3/dash/wiki

Down the road •  Open source community •  Integrate with standard protocols •  Establish instances outside of UC

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carlystrasser.net carlystrasser@gmail.com @carlystrasser slideshare.net/carlystrasser

@UC3CDL uc3@ucop.edu cdlib.org/services/uc3