Alex Ball — Documents
The full text is available for most of these documents; the others are not intended for widespread dissemination, but I can send you a copy if you are interested and ask me nicely.
Some documents also have records within the University of Bath Research Portal.
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Here are my publications and public presentations from between 17th May 2016 and 17th May 2022.
Articles
- Metadata for Better Data
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March 2020.Catalogue & Index 198, 17-20.
- Choose Your Own Research Data Management Guidance
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September 2017.International Journal of Digital Curation [ISSN 1746-8256] 12:1, 13-21.
Book chapters
- The Minimum Mandatory Metadata Sets for the KIM Project and RAIDmap
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January 2017.Developing Metadata Application Profiles, ed. Mariana Curado Malta, Ana Alice Baptista, Paul Walk (Hershey, PA: IGI Global), 37-64.
Reports
No documents of this type for the chosen time period.
Conference papers
- The Tombstone Protocol: An Undertaking for Unfortunate Events
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17–20 February 2020.15th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC20): "Collective Curation: the many hands that make data work", Croke Park, Dublin.
- Scratching That Itch: Process Improvement and Problem Solving in the University of Bath Research Data Archive
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10–13 June 2019.Open Repositories 2019: "All the User Needs", Universität Hamburg, Germany.
Presentations
- Metadata Standards Catalog: Current Status
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3–11 November 2021.
- Research Data Management Adventure
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22 September 2021.9th International Educational Games Competition (IEGC 2021), Brighton.
- Consequences of Recommendations for Licensing Data
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6 May 2021.Meeting of the Committee ‘Utredning av lisensiering for deling og gjenbruk av forskningsdata’, Zoom.
- Registering Converters in the Metadata Standards Catalog
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20–23 April 2021.
- Introduction to the Recommended Metadata Element Set
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9–12 November 2020.Research Data Alliance Sixteenth Plenary Meeting: "Knowledge Ecology", Costa Rica.
- Progress to date on the Metadata Standards Catalog and Metadata Element Set
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9–12 November 2020.Research Data Alliance Sixteenth Plenary Meeting: "Knowledge Ecology", Costa Rica.
- Towards a metadata Rosetta Stone: The RDA MIG Metadata Element Set
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9 October 2020.RDA Research Data Management in Engineering Interest Group Seminar: "Building Metadata Standards Within Engineering Disciplines and Communities", Zoom.
- Hold That Thought: DOIs and Early Access to Datasets
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1–4 June 2020.Open Repositories 2020: "Open for All", Stellenbosch, South Africa.
- A Generalist Perspective on Data Citation
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16–19 July 2019.2019 ESIP Summer Meeting: "Data to Action: Increasing the Use and Value of Earth Science Data and Information", Tacoma, Washington.
- Licensing Research Data
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28 May 2019.PGcert Biocuration Webinars - Module 3, Online.
- Serious Gaming: Creating a Research Data Management Adventure
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15–16 November 2018.15th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium: "Smarter Libraries: User Experience (UX) in Action", Stellenbosch Institute for Advance Studies, South Africa.
- RDA Metadata
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15–16 October 2018.GO FAIR Metadata for Machines (M4M) Workshop, Leiden, The Netherlands.
- Metadata Standards Catalog: End of Part 2
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21–23 March 2018.Research Data Alliance Eleventh Plenary Meeting: "From Data to Knowledge", Berlin, Germany.
- Mapping to the RDA MIG Metadata Element Set
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4–5 October 2017.EOSCpilot Data Interoperability Technical Workshop, Genome Campus, Hinxton.
- RDA Metadata Standards Catalog and Metadata Element Set
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4–5 October 2017.EOSCpilot Data Interoperability Technical Workshop, Genome Campus, Hinxton.
- Archiving research data at the University of Bath
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September 2017.Springer Nature Meet the Expert Webinar: "Best Practices for Tracking, Archiving and Sharing of Research Data".
- Metadata Standards Catalog: Demonstration and update
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19–21 September 2017.Research Data Alliance Tenth Plenary Meeting: "Better Data, Better Decisions", Montréal, Canada.
- Metadata as Standard: Improving interoperability through the Research Data Alliance
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September 2017.
- Metadata: The Spirit of Research Data Management?
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June 2017.Research Infrastructures in Social Sciences and Humanities: their potential and best practices in Italy, University of Milan-Bicocca.
- Flying the Flag: In Support of Metadata Standards
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24–25 May 2017.Open Research Data Management: Policies and Tools, University of Milan.
- Choose Your Own Research Data Management Guidance
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February 2017.12th International Digital Curation Conference: "Upstream, Downstream: embedding digital curation workflows for data science, scholarship and society", Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
- The Past, Present and Future of the Metadata Standards Catalog
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November 2016.Research Data Alliance (RDA) UK workshop, The Studio, Birmingham.
- Making Data Better by Adding Some Meta(data)
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June 2016.2nd Data Management for TEDDINET Workshop: "Data formats and tools", University of Bath.
Posters
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