1 VALA The Metadata Coal Face for Digital Repositories Australian Partnership for Sustainable Repositories (APSR) Adrian Burton, Chris Blackall* & Scott Yeadon
2 Digital Curation and Preservation Repository Interoperability Collection/Services Registry
3 3 The Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council (PMSEIC) VALA 2008 FOR SALE
4 VALA Working Group on Data for Science (2006)
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6 VALA HIGH PERFORMANCE /GRID COMPUTING POLICY INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES E-LEARNING <2000 >2007 > >2002 Platforms for Collaboration (PfC) ~75m Australian e-Research Infrastructure Council (AeRIC) ASHER ~25m Systemic Infrastructure Initiative (SII) Systemic Infrastructure Initiative (SII): e.g. AREN ~83m Australian Research Information Infrastructure Committee (ARIIC) Carrick Institute National Computing Infrastructure (NCI) Interoperation and Collaboration Infrastructure (ICI) National eResearch Architecture Taskforce (NEAT) Australian National Data Service (ANDS)
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9 VALA National Computing Infrastructure (NCI) Interoperation and Collaboration Infrastructure (ICI) National eResearch Architecture Taskforce Australian National Data Service (ANDS) Contexts HPC/Mass data facilities Grid Computing/Middleware Data Stewardship and Curation Infrastructure Projects UTILITIES PROGRAM REPOSITORIES PROGRAM FRAMEWORKS PROGRAM RESEARCHER PRACTICES ✔ ✔
10 VALA 2008 ANDS Utilities Program 10 Expertise & Advice Persistent Identifier Services Access Registry Authorisa- tion Fabric Federation Registry Aggregate d Stats Service Quality Assurance Service REPOSITORIES, DATA CENTERS, ARCHIVES Item -level Discovery Collection- level Discovery Discovery Portal
11 The Australian Data Commons Towards the Australian Data Commons, ANDS Technical Working Group, October VALA 2008
12 VALA 2008 The Australian Data Commons Towards the Australian Data Commons, ANDS Technical Working Group, October 2007
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14 Repository specifications/standards File/object standards –file formats –XML data & applications Item-level Metadata for –Discovery –Management/Preservation –Structure Collection-level Metadata –e.g. Dublin Core Collection Application Profile Community-level specifications & standards –e.g. Australian METS Profile VALA 2008
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22 VALA 2008 ISO2146 Registry Services for Libraries and Related Organisations 22
23 VALA 2008 Online Research Collections Australia (ORCA) Registry 23 ORCA Schem a XML
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