John Nicholls
Maritime Historical Studies Centre
Blaydes House
6 High Street
Hull HU1 1HA
Estonian Marine Institute
4 March 2006
Work Package 2 Workshop
ItineraryItinerary9.30-10.159.30-10.15 Session 3: Data IssuesSession 3: Data Issues
‘‘The Incofish WP2 Data The Incofish WP2 Data Repository in perspectiveRepository in perspective’’
John Nicholls (Hull)John Nicholls (Hull)
10.15-10.4510.15-10.45 CoffeeCoffee
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QuestionsQuestions……
Shifting Baselines and Shifting Baselines and a a Data RepositoryData Repository??
The Philosophy of Data The Philosophy of Data Management?Management?
What happens to my What happens to my Research?Research?
When is this all going When is this all going to happen?to happen?
AnswersAnswers……
The Data Repository The Data Repository explained explained
Submission, Verification, Submission, Verification, PublicationPublication
WP2 Research Data WP2 Research Data Critical Path Analysis Critical Path Analysis
The Data RepositoryThe Data Repository
PhilosophyPhilosophy Derrida: Prejudice and Derrida: Prejudice and
DeconstructionDeconstruction Open SystemsOpen Systems Structured Systems Structured Systems
Analysis and Design Analysis and Design MethodologyMethodology
Environment, Inclusion, Environment, Inclusion, DisseminationDissemination
The Data RepositoryThe Data Repository
Relational DatabasesRelational Databases Flat TablesFlat Tables Relationships and linksRelationships and links
Normalising and FormattingNormalising and Formatting
The Data RepositoryThe Data Repository
Tools and ApplicationsTools and Applications MySQL RDMSMySQL RDMS Microsoft ASPMicrosoft ASP PHPPHP General Purpose Tools General Purpose Tools
Submission, Verification, Submission, Verification, PublicationPublication
Data SubmissionData Submission Communication ChannelsCommunication Channels Data FormatData Format
Excel SpreadsheetsExcel Spreadsheets Access DatabaseAccess Database MySQLMySQL CSV, Text, Other DBCSV, Text, Other DB
Submission FormatSubmission Format Not e-mailNot e-mail Postal (CD/DVD/Floppy…)Postal (CD/DVD/Floppy…) Our own FTP Facility!Our own FTP Facility!
Submission, Verification, Submission, Verification, PublicationPublication
Data VerificationData VerificationNONO:: Information Accuracy, Information Accuracy,
Data Relevance, Research Data Relevance, Research Criteria, Data SourcesCriteria, Data Sources
YESYES:: Data Integrity, Data Data Integrity, Data Format Standards, Web Format Standards, Web Compliance, Publication Compliance, Publication RightsRights
Submission, Verification, Submission, Verification, PublicationPublication
Data PublicationData Publication Check List complianceCheck List compliance Posted to Web ServerPosted to Web Server Submitted to WP1 Data Submitted to WP1 Data
Process LeadProcess Lead Options for protection Options for protection
incorporated as incorporated as requiredrequired
Data Critical Path Data Critical Path AnalysisAnalysis
Follow the timeline…Follow the timeline…
No time to waste!No time to waste!
After the break:- Address individual issues
- Look at practical matters
- Brief introduction to WP1
Any Questions?
WP2 Data Repository
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