building soware to support the research community’s data...
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Buildingso+waretosupporttheresearchcommunity’sdatacura7onandpreserva7onneeds
G. Sayeed Choudhury, Hanh Vu, Elliot Metsger, Aaron Birkland!
dataconservancy.org
TheDataConservancy(DC)waslaunchedthroughagrantfromtheNa:onalScienceFounda:on’sDataNetprogram,whichbuiltuponpriorexperiencewithmanagingdatafromtheSloanDigitalSkySurvey.ThegrantprovidedtheDCteamanopportunitytobroadenitsdatainfrastructuredevelopmentandgainbeEerunderstandingofthechallengesincollec:ng,preservingandcura:ngdifferenttypesofresearchdata.SincetheDataNetfunding,theDataConservancyhasredesignedandrefactoreditscoreinfrastructuretoleverageexis:ngsoGwareandtechnologiesandtobuilddeeperconnec:onswithbothresearchandtechnologycommuni:es.Mostnotably,wehaveembracedapproachofdatarepresenta:onbytheLinkedDataPlaKorm(LDP)bybuildingourdataarchivewiththeFedora4repositoryplaKormandleadingthedevelopmentoftheRMapServiceswithfundingfromtheSloanFounda:on.
July 2016
• PackagingSpecifica:on• Packagingtools• PackageIngestService
• Fedoradataarchive• FedoraAPI-Xframework• RMapServices
CurrentDCComponentsPackagingSpecifica7on
• BasedonpopularBagItspecifica:on• Domainmodelagnos:c• Addsseman:cinforma:onabout
content• MaybeusedwithanyRDF-based
domainmodel
PackagingTool• AJavaFXpoint-and-clickinterface• ProducesDC-specifica:oncompliant
packages• Supportsmul:pledomainmodels• Allowsseman:cenrichment
PackageIngestService• Depositspackagecontentintoan
archive• Exposescontentaslinkeddata• Fedora4isthecurrentreference
implementa:onofaDCarchive
• Extendscorefunc:onali:esofaFedora4repository
• Facilitate:• Mappingbetweendomainspecificdata
modelsandFedoradatamodel• Supportforcommonlyusedweb-
servicestandards• Domainspecificfederateddiscovery
andaccess• Supportadvancedatacura:on
capabili:es
FedoraAPI-X
• ProtocolforLinkedDatarepresenta:ons• DevelopedthroughtheRMapproject• Capturesrela:onshipsbetween
publica:onandunderlyingdata• DistributedScholarlyCompoundObject
(DiSCO)protocolforresourceaggrega:on• OAI-OREbased• RESTAPIsareavailable
RMapServices