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Pitfalls of Enhanced Publications

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Introduction

• DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services– NWO and KNAW

• DRIVER II– Infrastructure with content from 70 European Open

Access repositories

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A picture is worth a thousand words…

…a dataset even more!

• Support author– explain

• Support reader – understand– verify (or falsify)– reuse– discover

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Enhanced Publications

• Publications combined with research data, visualizations, etc.– Relate publication and data– Link from within publication to data– Integrate data into the publication

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Demonstrator - Goals

• Suggest the perfect solution• Trigger researchers • Trigger repository community

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Approach

• Collect publication, data and metadata– define and identify aggregations of (web)

resources using OAI-ORE

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Approach

• … in a durable way– using persistent identifiers, digital author

identifiers, ontologies, etc.

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Approach

• … in an exchangeable format– describe aggregations as triple-relations using RDF

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Approach

• …visualize in browser– translate RDF to HTML using XSLT

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Demonstration

http://driver2.dans.knaw.nl

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Challenges• Contents

– Static, Granularity, Quality• Presentation

– Standardized and generic or custom-made• (Persistent) Identification

– Granularity, level of persistence• Long Term Preservation

– Who?• Creation

– The need for tools• …

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Future

• DRIVER II midterm review: very positive– Promote results

• SURFshare tender projects– DatapluS– JALC– Veteran Tapes VP– …

DatapluS

• Enriching publications with study- and variable information from EVS and NKO

• Create ‘banks’ with DDI3 studies and variables• Create an editor to browse, retrieve and link

to these items• Publish result as DDI3

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Questions?

FAQ:• Is the demonstrator online? – Yes, http://driver2.dans.knaw.nl