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ARDC Party Infrastructure Project. ANDS Bootcamp Australian National University 12 August 2010. People Australia program. Based on the Australian Name Authority File ~880,000 records Public, Persistent Identifiers eg Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-869246 .
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ARDC Party Infrastructure Project ANDS Bootcamp Australian National University 12 August 2010
People Australia program • Based on the Australian Name Authority File • ~880,000 records • Public, Persistent Identifiers eg Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-869246. • 10 contributors including: Encyclopaedia of Australian Science, Australian Parliamentary Library, Australian Women’s Register, Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, Queensland University of Technology. • Coming soon: Virtual International Authority File (~10 million records)
ARDC Party Infrastructure Project • Objective: • Improve discovery of research outputs and data • Persistently identify researchers and research organisations using public identifiers • Improve management of public researcher identity in the research sector Party Infrastructure wiki: https://wiki.nla.gov.au/display/ardcpip
ARDC Party Infrastructure Project • Stage 1: • Define research sector requirements for the Party Infrastructure • Enable exchange of RIF-CS party records with ANDS • End of phase report and options for delivering Stage 2 with recommendations from the Advisory group Party Infrastructure Description: https://wiki.nla.gov.au/x/DAH8
ARDC Party Infrastructure Project • Stage 2: • Adapt People Australia infrastructure to create ARDC Party Infrastructure • Modify identity matching service to cater for party data from the research sector • Enhance Party Administration Tool to enable repository and data managers to manage the party data they contribute and to obtain assigned identifiers • Ingest data from small number of early implementers • Create technical documentation and guidelines
People Australia Record Format • Encoded Archival Context (EAC) • Supports • Names • Rich descriptive information • Related parties • Related resource (by and about) • Functions/Activities
EAC NLA Identity Record (Blue) Contributed Party Records (Yellow)
Test party data • Encyclopaedia of Australian Science (researchers and research organisations) • Geoscience Australian Atlas of Mines, Ports and Mineral processing centres (government data with geospatial coordinates) • https://services.ands.org.au/sandbox/orca/search.php (select National Library of Australia) • Queensland University of Technology, Monash University and Griffith University coming soon …
Party Administration Tool • Release current tool for ANDS use (August 2010) • Release current tool for use by small number of early implementers (planned for September/October 2010) • Release improved tool for sectoral use (2011)
Basil Dewhurst Project Manager, ARDC Party Infrastructure Project +61 2 6262 1046 bdewhurs@nla.gov.au https://wiki.nla.gov.au/display/ardcpip