The document discusses the progress and goals of the Datavault project, focusing on its impact, demand, and sustainability efforts at the University of Edinburgh and Manchester. It outlines the project's phased development approach, detailing achievements such as user testing and new features, while highlighting the need for investment for further progress. Key contacts and additional resources are provided at the end.

1. Research data spring
DataVault10/12/2015

2. Scope and Approach
»Worked well, still doing what we said we’d do
»Definite aim, including getting into production by the
end of phase 3
»Manchester: Research ‘hot house’ project and ‘archiving
service’ project
»Edinburgh: Core RDM Programme component (with big
pressure to deliver)
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3. Impact and Demand
»Local demand at both the University of Edinburgh and
Manchester
»Two well-attended engagement events in October and
November
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4. Impact and Demand
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5. Impact and Demand
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6. Sustainability
»Sometimes it’s the small things…
http://DataVaultPlatform.org/
@JiscDataVault
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7. Sustainability
»Included as part of the Jisc RDM Shared Service
procurement
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8. Healthy code development
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9. Strength ofTeam
»Two large partners
»Monthly meetings + sprints
»Wider teams (architects / infrastructure / governance
groups / etc)
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10. Strength ofTeam
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11. Outputs and Achievements
»Lots of new features
»Load testing with 20+ users
»Usability testing with new users on their own devices
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12. Phased development
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Phase 1 (3 months)

13. Phased development
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Phase 1 (3 months)
Phase 2 (4 months)

14. Phased development
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Phase 1 (3 months)
Phase 2 (4 months)
Phase 3 (6 months)

15. Funding
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….and for 50%
stake in our
project we’re
are looking for
investment
of….

16. Research data spring
DataVault – Demonstration…10/12/2015

17. Contact Details
» Thomas Higgins (Thomas.Higgins@manchester.ac.uk)
» Stuart Lewis (Stuart.Lewis@ed.ac.uk)
» Mary McDerby (Mary.McDerby@manchester.ac.uk)
»RobinTaylor (Robin.Taylor@ed.ac.uk)
» http://DataVaultPlatform.org/
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