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ReDBox is a metadata registry for research data, complemented by Mint, a name-authority service. It allows organizations to create metadata descriptions for research data and share them with global registers for easy access. Receive setup documentation and support from QCIF.
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Developed as part of the Australian eResearch Organisations’ User Support Project Information on ReDBox - MINT http://www.redboxresearchdata.com.au Oct 2013 Audience: Service Desk http://www.redboxresearchdata.com.au
What is ReDBox/MINT? ReDBoxis a metadata registry application for describing research data. The Mint is an name-authority and vocabulary service that complements ReDBox The ReDBox (Research Data Box) system provides organisations with the ability to describe research data and make these descriptions (metadata) available to national/global registers. These registers allow researchers from around the world to locate and access research data. Primarily a research data registry, ReDBox provides workflows and interfaces for the creation of metadata
Support for ReDBox/MINT? • Much documentation regarding setting up and running: https://sites.google.com/a/redboxresearchdata.com.au/public/documentation • Support Desk https://sites.google.com/a/redboxresearchdata.com.au/public/support The Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation (QCIF) provides support to ReDBox users through an annual support arrangement as well as consultancy/development services