Alex Ball
Alex Ball is the Research Data Librarian (Systems) at the University of Bath. He is co-moderator of the Dublin Core Science and Metadata Community, and was involved in the creation of the DataCite Dublin Core Applicaton Profile. His interests include engineering data, Web archiving and the place of data within scholarly communications. He was previously a member of the UK Digital Curation Centre and part of the International Journal of Digital Curation editorial team.
Interest Group
Metadata IG
Co-Chair
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Rossella Aversa
The Metadata IG will concern itself with all aspects of metadata for research data. In particular, it will attempt to coordinate the efforts of the WGs concerned with metadata to produce a coherent ...
Working Group
Metadata Standards Catalog WG
Co-Chair
Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables
TAB Liaison: Gretchen Greene
Objectives
The Metadata Standards Catalog (MSC) Working Group has produced a machine-actionable catalog of metadata standards submitted by all RDA WGs. The catalog system has an end-user input form an...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
TAB Liaison: Rossella Aversa
The Data Fabric IG (DFIG) identified that working with data in the many scientific labs and most probably also in other areas such as industry and governance is highly inefficient and too costly. Exce...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Chair(s): Su Nee Goh, Naresh Kumar, Tim Dennis, Jennifer Gu, Susanna Nykyri, Madiareni Sulaiman, John Brown
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause
Endorsed Outputs
23 Things: Libraries For Research Data – overview of practical, free, online resources and tools that you can begin using today to incorporate research data management into y...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause
Status: Recognised & Endorsed
The proposed Research Data Alliance – CODATA Working Group on Legal Interoperability of Research Data (RDA-CODATA WG), will be established to address and promote th...
Regional Group
RDA in United Kingdom
Member
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Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
TAB Liaison: Noel Chibhira
Engineering comprises a vast span of sub-disciplines including for example chemical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering. Traditionally, engineering disciplines apply scientific knowledge an...
Interest Group
Vocabulary Services IG
Member
Stage: IG Established
TAB Liaison: Mingfang Wu
The VSSIG is using a Slack Group: https://vocabulary-services.slack.com/ to continue the development of the workplan. To get an invitation to the channel, visit http://bit.ly/rda-vssig-slack-invite...
Coordination Group
This is a group dedicated to all the Working and Interest Group Chairs
‘RDA Technical Advisory Board (TAB) Meets Chairs’ Meetings
The TAB meets chairs meetings provide RDA group chairs wit...
Historical Group
Metadata Standards Directory WG
Co-Chair
Please note that the Metadata Standards Directory WG has now finished its term under RDA and has delivered its outputs. A follow-on WG has been created: Metadata Standards Catalog WG.
The RDA Met...