research data metrics for usage
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01/05/2023
Research Data Metrics for UsageDavid Kernohan
Project Overview
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AimTo investigate the feasibility and utility of various forms of usage statistics concerning research data.
Work Packages• Download Metrics• Citation Metrics• Expert Reference
Group
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Key Activities
»Data Download Metrics› Reusing core IRUS-UK
software and functionality
› Collecting file level download metrics from mixed-use and data repositories
› Applying (and developing) COUNTER compliant download statistics.
»Data Citation Metrics› Linking in with global
work on open citation metrics for data. (FORCE11 DCIP, NISO…)
› Developing use cases for data citation
› A clearer understanding of the theory of citation and data citation.Title of presentation (Insert > Header & Footer > Slide > Footer > Apply to all)
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Follow the project
» blog: https://rdmetrics.jiscinvolve.org/ » webpage: https://
www.jisc.ac.uk/rd/projects/research-data-metrics-for-usage » IRUS portal available to users (images above)
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Outputs – Download Metrics
» IRUS for Data alpha currently working with 15 repositories, including UK Data Service
» IRUS for Data customisations including file level analysis and custom reports.
» IRUS compatibility with common data management solutions, including FigShare and Elsevier PURE.
» Full Jisc service projected from summer 2016
» Input into development of COUNTER COP for Research Data.
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Outputs – Citation Metrics
» Jisc involvement in global initiatives around citation metrics
» Guidance, use-cases and case studies of practice
» Report on a theory of citation» Advocacy and publicity for the cause of open citation metrics
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