{"id":23,"date":"2016-07-26T15:48:06","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T14:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/?p=23"},"modified":"2016-07-27T16:06:55","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T15:06:55","slug":"the-universitys-research-data-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/2016\/07\/26\/the-universitys-research-data-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"The University's Research Data Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Bath's <strong>Research Data Archive<\/strong> is online at <a href=\"http:\/\/researchdata.bath.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">researchdata.bath.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This post gives you some facts and figures and describes the Archive after it's first year in use.\u00a0This infographic summarises the information in this post (click the image to see a larger version!):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/ResearchDataArchive-infographic_v2-June_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/ResearchDataArchive-infographic_v2-June_2016-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"ResearchDataArchive infographic_v2 June_2016\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/ResearchDataArchive-infographic_v2-June_2016-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/ResearchDataArchive-infographic_v2-June_2016-768x1109.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/ResearchDataArchive-infographic_v2-June_2016-709x1024.jpg 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1>Facts and figures<\/h1>\n<h2>Facts<\/h2>\n<p>The Research Data Archive (<a href=\"http:\/\/researchdata.bath.ac.uk\">researchdata.bath.ac.uk<\/a>)...<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>launched<\/strong> in March 2015<\/li>\n<li><strong>mints<\/strong> persistent identifiers (DOIs) for datasets via a license from the British Library\/DataCite<\/li>\n<li>is <strong>indexed<\/strong> by Thomson Reuters Data Citation Index (DCI) to track citation of Archive DOIs. DOIs from the Archive have already been resolved, by humans and machines, more than 1,300 times<\/li>\n<li>is <strong>listed<\/strong> on re3data.org, alongside 229 other UK archives and more than 1,500 archives worldwide<\/li>\n<li>is <strong>searchable<\/strong> through DataCite\u2019s Metadata Search Tool<\/li>\n<li><strong>supports<\/strong> the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Figures<\/h2>\n<p>After <strong>1<\/strong> year, the Research Data Archive contains...<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>69<\/strong> records with datasets<\/li>\n<li><strong>20<\/strong> records linking to data hosted elsewhere<\/li>\n<li><strong>6<\/strong> records in hold awaiting publication of an associated paper<\/li>\n<li><strong>25<\/strong> records in draft<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>More figures...(with graphs!)<\/h2>\n<p>In it's first year, the Research Data Archive has steadily grown in size (number of datasets):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_number_of_datasets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_number_of_datasets-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"RDA_number_of_datasets\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_number_of_datasets-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_number_of_datasets-768x335.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_number_of_datasets-1024x447.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_number_of_datasets.jpg 1121w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many of the datasets came from research funded through the UK Research Councils, especially the EPSRC:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_funding_source.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_funding_source-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"RDA_funding_source\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_funding_source-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_funding_source-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_funding_source-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_funding_source.jpg 1163w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Archive has been used by researchers from almost all of our departments:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_users_dept-1024x436.jpg\" alt=\"RDA_users_dept\" width=\"1024\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_users_dept-1024x436.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_users_dept-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_users_dept-768x327.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2016\/07\/RDA_users_dept.jpg 1359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>About the Research Data Archive<\/h1>\n<p>The University's Research Data Archive integrates with internal and external systems. \u00a0You can link datasets to publications and other academic activities in Pure. \u00a0We add the DOI to the record so you can find your public data from Pure.<\/p>\n<p>The Archive\u00a0sends\u00a0metadata to the international DataCite search\u00a0when we create a DOI. \u00a0Other systems, such as the Data Citation Index, harvest from this source. \u00a0This provides extra value, such as citation tracking for your data.<\/p>\n<p>Behind the scenes, we have an archival-quality digital storage service. \u00a0This\u00a0preserves\u00a0your data files exactly as you uploaded them and checks their integrity. \u00a0It also keeps many copies to make sure they are safe from disasters and equipment failure.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a researcher at the\u00a0University of Bath and would like more information on the Archive then email <a href=\"mailto:research-data@bath.ac.uk\">research-data@bath.ac.uk<\/a> and we'll be happy to help! You can read more about <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/researchdata\/2016\/07\/26\/how-to-archive-your-data\/\">how to use the Archive<\/a> in a sister post to this post.<\/p>\n<h6>Small print:<\/h6>\n<p>Data in all pie charts is number of records (all types) as of June 2016. Line graph shows numbers of datasets with DOIs from March 2015-March 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Records can be linked to multiple projects, researchers and funders so totals from graphs can exceed the total number of records.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Written by: Lizz Jennings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Bath's Research Data Archive is online at researchdata.bath.ac.uk. 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