escience in action paula hurtubise, anna laurence, jeff moon
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eScience in ActioneScience in ActionPaula Hurtubise, Anna Laurence, Paula Hurtubise, Anna Laurence,
Jeff Moon Jeff Moon
Researchers need data systems that offer
organisation, access to diverse, analysis capabilities and digital
preservation, However,…
REMOVE REMOVE ISOLATION and ISOLATION and SPECIALIZATION SPECIALIZATION
…
CONSOLIDATE,CONSOLIDATE,
IN ORDER TO BETTER IN ORDER TO BETTER DISSEMINATE, DISSEMINATE,
WHICH WILL WHICH WILL ENHANCE ENHANCE RESEARCHER RESEARCHER PRODUCTIVITY,PRODUCTIVITY,
and…and… LEAD TO LEAD TO
INNOVATION!!!INNOVATION!!!
MetadataMetadataMetadata
Researchers
Statistics Canada
Data
ICPSR Archive
Data
CORA Nesstar
Data
… search multiple locations
Commercial and Government Polls
(Decima, Environics, CROP, CRIC, etc…
Archive of US & International Survey
and Polling data
What we need is..
An intuitive data portal for researchers, teachers and
students that would inspire, develop and support
research excellence.
DDI StandardsOCUL and
OntarioBuys
Scholars Portal
Commercial Software
Made possible
Moved beyond simply having direction and purpose .....
to co-ordination
collaboration allowed us to match our user communities expectations
encouraged community input, and participation in all phases
EAC, POMG,
Participating Universities:Brock University
Carleton University University of GuelphLaurentian UniversityMcMaster UniversityUniversity of OttawaQueen’s University
Royal Military CollegeUniversity of Toronto
University of WaterlooUniversity of Windsor
Researchers
<odesi>
Metadata
Data
<odesi> CORA<odesi>
ICPSR
MetadataMetadata
Data
Metadata
ICPSRCORA
Data
MetadataExternal Archives
Metadata
Nesstar – generate tables, charts, graphs, and download data…Nesstar – generate tables, charts, graphs, and download data…
<odesi> – search for data <odesi> – search for data
Once a survey is selected, <odesi> can be used to
manipulate data…
Filter
Weight onFilter on
or download data, easily and efficiently.
LOTS of data on lots of topics!
10,000 surveys and over a quarter million questions
Canadian Gallup
• 55 years of Canadian Gallup Polls (1945-2000)
• Survey and aggregate data via the Data Liberation Initiative
• Ipsos Reid polls
• Voice of the People survey 2001 - 2007
The <odesi> collection includes…The <odesi> collection includes…
Decima Research Limited
and… <odesi> has ‘metadata’ from over 500 polls in CORA
Environment Canada
Health Canada
Centre for Research and Information on Canada
• Data from SSHRC and CIHR-funded academic research
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
To know more contact us…To know more contact us…
<odesi> inspires, develops and supports research excellence in the academic
environment.
For more information contact Paula Hurtubise, <odesi> Special projects
coordinator @ [email protected] or visit
www.odesi.ca
