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8-9 October 2007 8-9 October 2007 Internet Librarian Internet Librarian International 2007, London International 2007, London Open the Data Doors to Perception Stuart Macdonald (EDINA / Edinburgh University Data Library) Luis Martinez (LSE Data Library)

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Page 1: 8-9 October 2007 Internet Librarian International 2007, London Open the Data Doors to Perception Stuart Macdonald (EDINA / Edinburgh University Data Library)

8-9 October 20078-9 October 2007Internet Librarian International 2007, Internet Librarian International 2007,

LondonLondon

Open the Data Doors to Perception

Stuart Macdonald (EDINA / Edinburgh University Data Library)Luis Martinez (LSE Data Library)

Page 2: 8-9 October 2007 Internet Librarian International 2007, London Open the Data Doors to Perception Stuart Macdonald (EDINA / Edinburgh University Data Library)

8-9 October 20078-9 October 2007Internet Librarian International 2007, Internet Librarian International 2007,

LondonLondon

Chronology of ‘Openness’ Open Standards

WWW, HTML, XML, ODF, OAIPMH – interoperability

Open Source

(1998) Open Source Initiative, SourceForge software repository

Open Access

(2002) Budapest OA Initiative; (2003) Berlin Declaration – research outputs

Open Data

(2004) OECD Principles and Guidelines for Access to Research Data from Public Funding – multi-disciplinary research data

Open Sesame (2007) negative or dark data, open methodology, Google Palimpsest project

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Keeping informed: Digital Curation Blog - http://digitalcuration.blogspot.com/ Open Access News (Peter Suber) - http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/fosblog.html RIN Team Blog - http://www.rin.ac.uk/team-blog Open Knowledge Foundation Weblog - http://blog.okfn.org/ Peter Murray Rust’s Blog - http://wwmm.ch.cam.ac.uk/blogs/murrayrust/ OA Librarian - http://oalibrarian.blogspot.com/ Free Our Data – the blog - http://www.freeourdata.org.uk/blog/

Moving Past Push Pins - http://blog.fortiusone.com/

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Collaborative software (web 2.0) - mashups / bricolage

Numeric data visualisation Data360 – http://www.data360.org Many Eyes – http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manayeyes/home

- aim is to “….democratize visualisation and to enable a new social kind of data analysis…”

Swivel – http://www.swivel.com/

Spatial data visualisation GeoCommons – http://geocommons.com/ Programmableweb - http://www.programmableweb.com/tag/mapping - map or spatial mash-up ‘resource discovery tool’

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New Forms of Research: e-Research

ICT is transforming the way research is conducted

Data-intensive research activities

Infrastructure is currently being developed © CERN Copyright

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Libraries and e-Research Academic Libraries supporting researchAcademic Libraries supporting research

Groups exploring this area Groups exploring this area

Suggested that Libraries can take up the role of Suggested that Libraries can take up the role of data curationdata curation

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DISC-UK DataShare

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THANK YOU

Luis Martinez – [email protected]

Stuart Macdonald – [email protected]

DISC-UK DataShare - http://www.disc-uk.org/datashare.html