Why we care about research data? Why we share?
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The document discusses the importance of managing and sharing research data in Australia, emphasizing its value for researchers and institutions. It highlights how the Australian National Data Service (ANDS) aims to transform unmanaged data into structured, findable, and reusable assets to enhance research impact. The document further outlines governmental support and policies promoting open data access as a means to foster collaboration and innovation in research.
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Australian
Research
Council
ARC
Discovery
Grant
requirements
February
2014
Funders & Policy
Australian
Code
for
the
Responsible
Conduct
of
Research
(NHMRC,
2007)
Sec=on
2:
Management
of
Research
Data
&
Primary
Materials
Australia’s
Chief
Scien&st
“The
collabora=ve
response
to
global
challenges
isn’t
possible
unless
we
get
[research
infrastructure]
fundamentals
right
first,
and
one
of
those
fundamentals
is
sharing
high
quality
research
data.”
Aug
2014
Australia
–
Declara&on
of
Open
Government
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Governments
“Making research data openly available helps
to build then sustain… Australia’s comparative
advantage. Australia’s research data is a
significant national resource…”
“The Government also understands the
importance of investment … [so] committed a
further $300 million in the 2015 budget to
continue to support NCRIS.”
Senator Scott Ryan
Parliamentary Sec,
Education & Training
Open Research Data
Showcase, 19 June
2015](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/20150720fedunioverview-150719235641-lva1-app6891/85/Why-we-care-about-research-data-Why-we-share-16-320.jpg)
![Publishers
Research
Institutions
The
University
understands
that
doing
so
[managing
research
data]
will
contribute
to
increased
research
impact,
enhanced
research
prac=ce
(including
collabora=on)
and
improved
educa=onal
outcomes,
all
of
which
add
value
to
the
ins&tu&on’s
educa&on
and
research
agenda.
-‐
Prof
Ian
Smith,
Vice-‐Provost
(Research
&
Research
Infrastructure,
Monash
University)
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Why we care about research data? Why we share?
- 1. Federa&on University, Australia RHD Workshop Why do we care? Why do we share? Why Research Data? The work of ANDS. 23.07.15 Dr Richard Ferrers, ANDS Fed Uni Outreach Officer
- 2. 2 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APeter_Mel_at_Cortez_Bank.jpg Image: By PPNF (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Surfing the Information Tsunami – tools to cope
- 3. 3 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APeter_Mel_at_Cortez_Bank.jpg Image: By PPNF (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Surfing the Information Tsunami – tools to cope Science as an Open Enterprise. Royal Society. 2012. 104pp.
- 5. 90% of data generated in the last two years. IBM. nd. What is big data?
- 6. 6 ANDS Purpose: To make Australia’s research data assets more valuable for its researchers, research ins@tu@ons and the na@on.
- 7. ANDS enables transforma&on of: Data that are: Unmanaged Disconnected Invisible Single use To Structured Collec=ons that are: Managed Connected Findable Reusable so that Australian researchers can easily publish, discover, access and use/re-‐use research data. 7
- 8. What do we mean by Research Data? Diagram sources: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/campaigns/res3/jischelp.aspx
- 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/ peerj.175 Title: Data reuse and the open data citation advantage Increase your citations by up to 69%
- 12. 12 Funders
- 13. 13 Australian Research Council ARC Discovery Grant requirements February 2014 Funders & Policy Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (NHMRC, 2007) Sec=on 2: Management of Research Data & Primary Materials Australia’s Chief Scien&st “The collabora=ve response to global challenges isn’t possible unless we get [research infrastructure] fundamentals right first, and one of those fundamentals is sharing high quality research data.” Aug 2014 Australia – Declara&on of Open Government 2010
- 14. 14 OECD principles and guidelines for access to research data from public funding 2007 Research Councils UK Common Principles on Data Policy 2014 Na&onal Ins&tutes of Health USA Data Sharing policy + Obama Feb 2013 Funders & Policy Antarc&c Treaty 1959 European Commission – Digital Agenda 2013
- 15. 15 Governments
- 16. 16 Governments “Making research data openly available helps to build then sustain… Australia’s comparative advantage. Australia’s research data is a significant national resource…” “The Government also understands the importance of investment … [so] committed a further $300 million in the 2015 budget to continue to support NCRIS.” Senator Scott Ryan Parliamentary Sec, Education & Training Open Research Data Showcase, 19 June 2015
- 17. 17 Aus Government portals
- 18. Government -‐ state https://www.data.vic.gov.au/
- 19. G8 Open Data Charter hZps://www.gov.uk/government/publica=ons/open-‐data-‐charter/g8-‐open-‐data-‐charter-‐and-‐technical-‐annex US open data portal hZps://www.data.gov UK open data portal hZp://data.gov.uk hZp://open-‐data.europa.eu/en/data/
- 20. G8 Open Data Charter hZps://www.gov.uk/government/publica=ons/open-‐data-‐charter/g8-‐open-‐data-‐charter-‐and-‐technical-‐annex US open data portal hZps://www.data.gov UK open data portal hZp://data.gov.uk hZp://open-‐data.europa.eu/en/data/ We, the G8, agree that “open data” are an untapped resource with huge potential to encourage the building of stronger, more interconnected societies that better meet the needs of our citizens and allow innovation and prosperity to flourish. 2013
- 21. 21 Research data as an institutional asset
- 22. Publishers Research Institutions The University understands that doing so [managing research data] will contribute to increased research impact, enhanced research prac=ce (including collabora=on) and improved educa=onal outcomes, all of which add value to the ins&tu&on’s educa&on and research agenda. -‐ Prof Ian Smith, Vice-‐Provost (Research & Research Infrastructure, Monash University) hZp://ands.org.au/newsleZers/newsleZer-‐2014-‐20.pdf
- 24. Publishers Nature “…a condi=on of publica=on in a Nature journal is that authors are required to make materials, data and associated protocols promptly available to readers without undue qualifica=ons”. hZp://www.nature.com/authors/policies/availability.html
- 25. Publishers Public Library of Science (PLOS) New data policy, December 2013 “PLOS journals require authors to make all data underlying the findings described in their manuscript fully available without restric=on, with rare excep&on”. hZp://www.plosone.org/sta=c/policies#sharing
- 26. 26 Open data
- 28. 28 https://researchdata.ands.org.au/ contributors/federation-university-australia
- 29. 29 ! http://www.ga.gov.au/earthquakes/
- 31. SUMMARY 31
- 32. Research Data Management in five slides; an online intro. 32 Store data: MANAGED Figshare, USB, Dropbox Network drive, Access to collaborators. Fed Uni Guide coming soon.->! Connect data: CONNECTED People (who), projects (why), publications (how, what), literature (what not), licensing, Institution RDM policy. Describe data; MANAGED metadata adds context to data - Subject – description – date – location – file format – electronic location – geo and time coords Share / recycle data: FINDABLE Publicise / publish your data Get data | Share data => Add value to data: REUSEABLE
- 33. Fed’n University RDM Resources 33 http://libguides.federation.edu.au/ResearchDataManagement
- 34. • Why manage data? Benefits/risks; so what • Where to store your data? • What resources can you go to for assistance on managing your Fed Uni Data? • Who owns your data? • What are the penal=es for not complying with the NHMRC Code of Research Conduct? 34 Quiz on Research Data Mgmt
- 35. • Why manage data? Data deluge, Interna=onal trend, Government, Publisher trend • Where to store your data? USB, network, cloud, figshare • What resources can you go to for assistance on managing your Fed Uni Data? Lib Guide, Kay Steel in the Library. • Who owns your data? Check your RDM policy. • What are the penal=es for not complying with the NHMRC Code of Research Conduct? Funder impact, Quality audit. 35 Quiz on Research Data Mgmt
- 36. Welcome to 21st century research challenges… Richard.Ferrers@ands.org.au ANDS -‐ Federa=on Uni Outreach Officer ands.org.au 36
- 37. 37 This work is licensed under a Crea=ve Commons AZribu=on 3.0 Australia License ANDS is supported by the Australian Government through the Na=onal Collabora=ve Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS).