[Kathleen Shearer]

Hi all. Here is the agenda for our Interest Group meeting. Its going to be very full, but also very interesting.
I hope to see you there. If not, we will post some notes and presentations after the meeting.
Kathleen
 
Interest Group “Long Tail of Research Data” 
RDA Dublin, Friday 28 March 2014
https://www.rd-alliance.org/plenary3/programme.html
Objective: Tackling long-tail data interoperability — how can institutional services, publisher services and projects contribute to an interoperable global research data system?
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IG Long-Tail-Data: Session 1, 11:00-12:30
— Chair: Wolfram Horstmann

11:00 Introduction (Wolfram Horstmann)
11:05 Examples 5-Minutes/4 Slides 

Services

Dryad (Todd Vision, Chris Taylor)
Scientific Data (Susanna Sansone)
F1000 Research (Rebecca Lawrence, Varsha Khodiyar)
Ubiquity Press (Brian Hole) TBC 
Zenodo (Tim Smith) TBC

Institutional services profiles

California Digital Library / UC3 (Patricia Cruse, Carly Strasser)
Oxford (Sally Rumsey)
Columbia (Amy L. Nurnberger)
N Dame, Northwestern, Indiana, Cincinnati and UVa (Robin Ruggaber)
University of Leicester (Jonathan Tedds, Andrew Burnham, Grant Denkinson)

Research solutions

Strasbourg Astronomical Data Center (Francoise Genova) TBC
Integrated Earth Data Applications (Dr. Kerstin Lehnert)- 
SiDORA Smithsonian (Thorny Staples)
Scratchpads (Dimitrios Koureas)

12:15 (if time) Discussion: Interoperability of Long-Tail data services (Metadata, APIs, UIs)

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IG Long-Tail Data: Session 2, 14:00-15:30
— Chair: Kathleen Shearer

14:00-14:30 Results of a Survey of Current Practices for Discovery of Research Data in Repositories (Kathleen Shearer)
14:30-15:30 Discussion:

Why is interoperability important for long-tail research data?
What are the most important areas for interoperability of repositories? (e.g. Metadata, APIs, UIs)
How can we support long tail data services in ensuring greater interoperability?

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