Key Objectives
The key objectives of the ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Research Data service are to provide:
- Capability to store, preserve and access increasingly large volumes of electronic research data and data products
- Capability to support coordinated end-to-end research 'workflows' encompassing the use of both data storage and computational resources, by ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ researchers.
- The protection and preservation of ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳'s research data assets.
- Increased potential for re-use and possible future exploitation of ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳'s research data assets.
- Opportunities to consolidate ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳'s data storage infrastructure. Unified pan-×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ services (single system for all researchers)
- Compliance with increasingly stringent requirements for the management of project (data) outputs by the Research Councils.
×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Research Data Policy
Version 6Â 2020
The Vice Provost (Research) has ratified a ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Research Data Policy. This policy outlines responsibilities of all stakeholders involved in the storage and management of data outputs from research at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳.