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Within the FE sector records management is becoming an issue that must be addressed proactively in order to meet upcoming deadlines imposed by legislation such as the Freedom of Information Act...

The CLADDIER Project will build and deploy a demonstration system linking publications held in two institutional repositories (Southampton University and the CCLRC) with data holdings in the British...

Following and building upon the work undertaken with the development of the DRAMBORA methodology for repository assessment the project will develop and provide examples for a Data Audit Framework...

Exemplar Implementations of the Data Audit Framework, which will implement a version of the ‘Data Audit Framework’ methodology developed elsewhere - each implementation of the methodology should...

The DCC Digital Curation Summer School (DCSS) is aimed at supporting the core curation needs of Information Services staff and scientific researchers in UK Higher Education. The DCC DCSS aims to...

UKOLN was asked to undertake a small-scale consultancy for the JISC to investigate the relationships between data centres and institutions which may develop data repositories. The resulting...

The project is an annexe to the currently funded project TheOREM to develop the 'Departmental Thesis Management System', using the Integrated Content Environment (ICE) developed at USQ. USQ would...

Within the specific context of Freedom of Information this project investigated how records management programmes can be developed to ensure the good management of records in all formats within all...

By working together, across four universities and internally with colleagues already engaged in managing open access repositories for e-prints, this partnership project led by Edina will introduce...

This project will begin to establish a global and sustainable federation of data repositories for crystallography integrated into the community research data lifecycle: the eCrystals Federation, and...

Electronic records management requires staff from all levels/areas of an institution to appreciate their role/responsibilities as creators and users of electronic records.

John Wheatley College's records management project.

The purpose of the project is to test and evaluate existing tools for automated subject metadata generation to better understand what is possible, what the limitations of current solutions are, and...

GRADE will investigate and report on the technical and cultural issues around the reuse of geospatial data within the JISC IE in the context of media-centric, informal and institutional repositories.

This project (CAVA) will establish a repository for audio-visual data on real-life human communication for spoken and signed languages, initially populated with a minimum of 600 hours of...

This project will standards/services-enable three Management Information Systems (MIS) in common use in the FE sector.

Identifying benefits arising from the curation and open sharing of research data produced within UK Higher Education and research institutes: Exploring costs and benefits

ID-MAPS will produce a single logical institutional data infrastructure based on the University's corporate ERP system, augmented by a diverse range of localised systems such as VLEs, and delivered...

We wish to accelerate the development of the next generation VRE incorporating full scholarly networking and strong connections to critical research infrastructure, including repositories and...

This pilot study examined the management of employee records and makes a practical contribution to extending JISC's work in providing records management exemplars to the HE/FE sector.

This project aims to explore the practical implementation of the generic guidelines for managing the records of the research function from the Study of the Records Lifecycle.

This project looked at the range of issues surrounding compliance with the Model Action Plan by analysing the MAP and examining the degree to which it could realistically be applied to a typical FE...

The purpose of this study is to compare international approaches to conceptualising, implementing, maintaining and developing infrastructure arrangements relevant to the curation and sharing of...

The project will produce best practice guidelines for the types of records which HR departments should keep and for how long.

This project is a partnership between the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) and the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, led at the University of Leeds, and including the British Atmospheric...

This project will address the area of interactions between repositories of primary research data, the laboratory environment in which they operate and repositories of research publications into which...

The business of HE/FE institutions is increasingly transacted by email and the management and preservation of stored email is an important part of an institution's records management process.

This project has produced an institutional retention schedule based on these areas and a report on implementation issues.

This project tested how to develop a retention policy within a complex set of records relating to 'resource management' so that the policy can become the cornerstone of a wider institutional approach...

This project encompassed both records relating to the administration and management of research (including electronic records) and the digital content produced by the research process.

The aim of this project is to create a retention schedule for primary research data, paper and electronic, created at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

ShareGeo will integrate the geospatial data sharing facility of the GRADE demonstrator repository into the EDINA Digimap Collections suite of services for use by registered Digimap users.

A project to examine and make recommendations on the role and career development of data scientists, the associated supply of specialist data curation skills to the research community, including an...

This project will address the area of interactions between output repositories of research publications and source repositories of primary research data.

The project will scope and implement services to enable the packaging of assessment items for storage in an item bank and the search and retrieval services necessary for the use of item banks.

The SPECTRa project will address the provision of Open Access to primary research data in experimental chemistry through the use of institutional repositories.

In this project we will address the following specific objectives: 1. To evaluate the potential of the Claddier notification protocol within other repository support tools and use cases. 2....

The objective of this pilot case study was to take the generic findings on records retention relating to the student assessment process in JISC's revised Study of the Records Lifecycle, from the...

The overall aim of TEXTvre is to support the complete lifecycle of research in e-Humanities textual studies by providing researchers with advanced services to process and analyse research texts that...

This project identified good practice in creating, managing and preserving records on the web and provides practical tools to use both within Brunel and for other institutions to adopt to enable...

The chief deliverables of this project are a re-worked section of the original HEI Retention Schedule and a test of the revised schedule now in progress.