Headline Research Data Discovery Service development work on hold as priority is to deliver the Research Data Shared Service. Phase 3 Summary It’s been some time since there’s been an update from the Research Data Discovery Service project and I will explain why in this post. First of all I’ll summarise phase 3 work in … Read more
The beta version of the Discovery Service is updated every fortnight and a list of changes is sent to the project mailing list and posted on this blog. Here’s the latest update from our developer Mark Winterbottom. Technical Update (30 June, 2017) Key Improvements This sprint, Mark has been working on creating the custom harvest … Read more
The beta version of the Discovery Service is updated every fortnight and a list of changes is sent to the project mailing list and posted on this blog. Here’s the latest update from our developer Mark Winterbottom. Technical Update (16 June, 2017) Key Improvements The focus of this sprint has been on the following: Deploy … Read more
The beta version of the Discovery Service is updated every fortnight and a list of changes is sent to the project mailing list and posted on this blog. Here’s the latest update from our developer Mark Winterbottom. Technical Update (2 June, 2017) Key Improvements The focus of this sprint has been to get the remaining … Read more
As mentioned in the previous post, the beta version of the Discovery Service is updated every fortnight and a list of changes is sent to the project mailing list and posted on this blog. Here’s the latest update from our developer Mark Winterbottom. Technical Update (19 May, 2017) Key Improvements Items completed in this sprint: … Read more
If you attended the recent webinar for this phase of the project, or read the report on the webinar, you will know that we have launched the beta version of the Discovery Service and will be providing regular updates on the progress of the project. We are now re-harvesting metadata from participants involved in phase … Read more
Introduction The following post is a report from the first webinar (held on 27 April 2017) for the third phase of the Research Data Discovery Service project. The aims of the webinar were to welcome new participants, provide an update of the project, introduce the new beta version (http://researchdiscoveryservice.jisc.ac.uk), highlight progress and review requirements from … Read more
In my previous post, I described the latest phase (three) of the Research Data Discovery Service. In this post I’d like to describe in more detail the plans for harvesting metadata from other UK HEIs and Data Centres with research data collections. In phase 2 metadata was harvested from 9 HEIs (Hull, St Andrews, Glasgow, … Read more
The latest phase of the UKRDDS will run from October 2016 to September 2017 and follows on from the second phase of the project. This post summarises work from the second phase and what’s planned for this third phase. Phase 2 This Jisc-led second phase of the project ran from March 2015 to September 2016 … Read more
The project team and representatives from all participating pilot HEIs and Data Centres convened in London for the third workshop of the UK Research Data Discovery Service on 13 October 2016. This was the final workshop of what is now known as phase 2 of the project, which ran from March 2015 to September 2016 … Read more