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Working with the British Library DataCite service - Responsibilities

Understand the responsibilities of data clients when working with the British Library DataCite service. Learn about open resolution targets, data discovery, and data persistence guidelines to ensure compliance with metadata schemes and long-term data preservation.

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Working with the British Library DataCite service - Responsibilities

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  1. Working with the British Library DataCite service - Responsibilities May 25, 2011 Elizabeth Newbold British Library

  2. Responsibilities of data clients • Open resolution target • Data discovery • Data persistence

  3. Open Resolution Target • DOIs must resolve to a publicly accessible landing page • The landing page must be open • Describe the data objects and include at least the mandatory metadata and DOI

  4. Examples of landing pages • ADS: http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/northumberland_eus_2011/ • BGI: • http://gigadb.org/e-coli/ • UKDA: • http://esds.ac.uk/doi/?sn=6691 • NERC: https://www.bodc.ac.uk/data/published_data_library/catalogue/b376a574_fe2a_4bd1_af3a_d795b2d06745/ • STFC: • https://data.isis.stfc.ac.uk/doi/INVESTIGATION/24066298/

  5. Data Discovery • Mandatory metadata must be provided according to the DataCite metadata scheme • Metadata must be made freely available for discovery purposes • Specifically under CC0 • Develop and implement suitable quality control measures to ensure compliance with the metadata scheme

  6. Data Persistence • Data clients must: • have a clear and public indication to preserve the data • or • have responsibility for providing access to the data over the long term • How can this be satisfied? • By having a formal data preservation plan • An operational service level agreement • Clear intention in a mission statement

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