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Shared Infrastructure Services Review

UKOLN is supported by:. Shared Infrastructure Services Review. 25 October 2006 JISC Repositories and Preservation Programme Meeting, London. Email R.Russell@ukoln.ac.uk URL http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/. Rosemary Russell UKOLN University of Bath. Contents.

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Shared Infrastructure Services Review

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  1. UKOLN is supported by: Shared Infrastructure Services Review 25 October 2006 JISC Repositories and Preservation Programme Meeting, London Email R.Russell@ukoln.ac.uk URL http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/ Rosemary Russell UKOLN University of Bath

  2. Contents • What are shared infrastructure services? • What we did • Report content • Shared infrastructure services planning/ development

  3. What are shared infrastructure services? • “a range of … network services that are called on by content providers, brokers, aggregators, indexes, catalogues and portals. Infrastructure services include authentication, authorisation, service registry, user preferences, resolver, institutional profile, metadata schema registry and terminology services”. • Name changed to Shared Infrastructure Services in order to emphasise it’s about services that operate as underlying machine-to-machine (M2M) shared services

  4. JISC IE architecture

  5. Overview • UKOLN commissioned by JISC • with contributions by consultants • Review started May 2006 • First draft & workshop end June • ‘Near-final’ report July • Final report September: • <http://www.jisc.ac.uk/media/documents/jisc-sis-report-final.pdf>

  6. What we did • Developed a set of scenarios that demonstrate how and why shared infrastructure is required • Synthesised the outcomes of effort to date, from JISC activities and the wider context • Identified requirements for the next stage • International and commercial context • Identified risks • Report - included direction-setting recommendations

  7. Report content • JISC IE architecture & e-Framework for Education and Research • Digital Policy Management (DRM…) • Scenarios • Personalisation • Repositories • Status report - JISC projects & related initiatives: • Identifier services and open linking • Representation Information Registries • Format Registries • Managing Digital Resources/licencing • Service Registries & CD • Metadata Schema Registries • Institutional Profiling Services • Terminology Services • Name Authority

  8. Shared infrastructure services development • Emphasis on building infrastructure • JISC Circular 04/06: Repositories and Preservation Programme includes work packages based on review recommendations • Also • Ongoing funding for infrastructure services… • … once deployed, where JISC is provider • eg JANET model • may involve strategic partnerships for funding

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