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About This Site
The ARDC Statuspage offers real-time performance metrics and an archive of past incidents and maintenance events. Subscribe to notifications for updates on service disruptions and scheduled activities, such as maintenance and software releases. Our goal is to provide transparent, accurate, and timely information for an informed and better user experience.
ARDC Website
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The ARDC (Australian Research Data Commons) website, located at https://ardc.edu.au, serves as a comprehensive hub for Australia's research community, offering a wealth of resources, tools, and services to facilitate world-class data-driven research. In addition to providing research data infrastructure, the ARDC website also features data management guides, policy documentation, and connects researchers with a variety of outreach opportunities, such as workshops, conferences, and events. Furthermore, the platform promotes collaboration and innovation by offering project funding opportunities and connecting researchers, institutions, and data-intensive projects across diverse disciplines. Stay informed about the latest updates, events, and opportunities to enhance your research capabilities and contribute to Australia's thriving research landscape.
Research Data Australia (RDA)
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Research Data Australia (https://researchdata.edu.au) is a comprehensive discovery platform for Australian research data collections, projects, and services. It connects researchers, data managers, and institutions by providing a searchable repository of datasets and resources, promoting data sharing, collaboration, and increased visibility of Australian research outputs.
RDA Registry and Portal
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The RDA Registry allows automatic (through the Harvester / Importer Service) and manual publication (using the RDA manual entry screens) of datasets and collections descriptions with rich metadata in Research Data Australia, enabling better discovery by the wider research community.
The RDA Portal is the front-end for the ARDC Collections Registry.
Current Release: v3.0.0
Harvester / Importer
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The Harvester / Importer Service provides a service-oriented framework to support the processing and routing of content and metadata from a source Data Provider to a target application.
Current Release: v2.0.0
Mycelium
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This service utilizes Neo4j graph database technology to index relationship data in Apache Solr, enabling various features such as RDA ConnectionsTree, RDA Graph Visualization, and implicit relationship discovery, enriching RDA View and Search pages.
Current Release: v1.0.0
Demonstration | RDA Registry and Portal
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Demonstration Environment | https://demo.researchdata.ardc.edu.au
The RDA Registry allows automatic (through the Harvester / Importer Service) and manual publication (using the RDA manual entry screens) of datasets and collections descriptions with rich metadata in Research Data Australia, enabling better discovery by the wider research community.
The RDA Portal is the front-end for the ARDC Collections Registry.
Current Release: v3.0.0
Demonstration | Harvester / Importer
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Demonstration Environment
The Harvester / Importer Service provides a service-oriented framework to support the processing and routing of content and metadata from a source Data Provider to a target application.
Current Release: v2.0.0
Demonstration | Mycelium
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Demonstration Environment
This service utilizes Neo4j graph database technology to index relationship data in Apache Solr, enabling various features such as RDA ConnectionsTree, RDA Graph Visualization, and implicit relationship discovery, enriching RDA View and Search pages.
Current Release: v1.0.0
Research Vocabularies Australia (RVA)
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Research Vocabularies Australia (https://vocabs.ardc.edu.au) is a registry and management platform for controlled vocabularies and their use in research data management. It provides a centralised location for Australian researchers, data managers, and institutions to access, contribute, and manage controlled vocabularies, promoting consistency, interoperability, and data reuse.
RVA Registry and Portal
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Research Vocabularies Australia helps you find, access, and reuse vocabularies for research. The service comprises: a Portal and Registry for hosting, describing, discovering and accessing vocabularies; software for creating and editing vocabularies; a widget for embedding vocabularies within web pages; and various application programming interfaces enabling machine-to-machine access.
Current Release: v2.0.0
Demonstration | RVA Registry and Portal
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Demonstration Environment | https://demo.vocabs.ardc.edu.au
Research Vocabularies Australia helps you find, access, and reuse vocabularies for research. The service comprises: a Portal and Registry for hosting, describing, discovering and accessing vocabularies; software for creating and editing vocabularies; a widget for embedding vocabularies within web pages; and various application programming interfaces enabling machine-to-machine access.
Handle Service
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The ARDC Handle Service is a persistent identifier (PID) management platform that enables Australian researchers, data managers, and institutions to create, maintain, and resolve persistent identifiers for digital objects. The Handle Service ensures that digital objects such as datasets, publications, and software can be identified and accessed over time, enhancing the visibility, discoverability, and reuse of Australian research outputs. The platform uses the Handle System, a global infrastructure for managing PIDs, and provides an API for integrating PID generation and management into external systems and workflows.
Handle Server
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The Handle Service offers an automated solution for assigning universally unique, citable identifiers to resources such as datasets, collections, and papers, utilising Handle technology.
Current Release: v1.1.0
Demonstration | Handle Server
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Demonstration Environment
The Handle Service offers an automated solution for assigning universally unique, citable identifiers to resources such as datasets, collections, and papers, utilising Handle technology.
Current Release: v1.1.0
Research Activity Identifier (RAiD) Service
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A RAiD is a unique and persistent identifier (PID) for research projects. The RAiD service facilitates the minting of RAiDs for research activity and helps integrate the ARDC RAiD API into research platforms. It can be used to assign RAiDs to any research project or activity.
RAiD
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The Research Activity Identifier (RAiD) Service API at https://raid.org.au is a tool for generating unique identifiers for research activities and tracking their usage. It enables researchers to create persistent, globally unique identifiers for their research activities, providing a mechanism for tracking and sharing research outputs. The RAiD Service API allows developers to integrate the generation and management of RAiD identifiers into their own systems and workflows, facilitating interoperability and promoting data citation best practices in the Australian research community.
Current Release: v1.0.0
Data Retention Validation Service (DRVS)
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The Data Retention Validation Service allows the harvesting and validation of Datacite DOIs to a given standard for numerous project partners who are signed up for the ARDC Data Retention Project. The Registry is based on the ARDC Cerium module for ingesting XML versions associated with a given identifier. The dashboard allows for the DRVS project to monitor metadata quality for each project partner.
Current Release: v1.2.1
Linked Data IRI
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Registry
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The AGLDWG Linked Data IRI Service is a service for allocating and managing persistent web addresses for certain kinds of Internet data resources by government organisations in Australia. ARDC operates this service on behalf of the Australian Government Linked Data Working Group (https://www.linked.data.gov.au/). The Registry is the means by which service requests are created, approved, and managed.
Current Release: v1.0.0
Rewriter
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The Rewriter is a URL rewriting service for the linked data resources managed by the service.
Current Release: v1.0.0
Support and Documentation Portals
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ARDC Support and Documentation Hub is a comprehensive resource that combines the Jira Service Desk and the Technical Documentation Portal. It provides platforms for users to request assistance, report issues, track inquiries, and access technical guides related to ARDC services and infrastructure. Users can communicate with the ARDC Services team and explore documentation to enhance their research data management experience in Australia.
Jira Service Desk
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The ARDC Service Desk at https://jira.ardc.edu.au is a centralised platform for users to seek assistance, report issues, and track inquiries related to ARDC services and infrastructure. It enables efficient communication with the ARDC support team, facilitating issue resolution and support for the Australian research community. Users can report issues, request help, submit feedback, and track their requests through the platform or by emailing services@ardc.edu.au, ensuring timely support and enhancing the research data management experience.
Health Data Australia (HDA) Request
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ARDC Data Request service and issue management system.
Technical Documentation Portal
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The ARDC documentation portal, at https://documentation.ardc.edu.au, offers technical guides for developers, data managers, and system administrators. It covers APIs, data integration, standards, tools, software development, and system administration, supporting the development and management of research data infrastructure and services across the Australian research community.
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Research Vocabularies Australia (RVA) v2.0.9 Production Implementation
Sep 26, 2023 14:00-17:00 AEST
Version 2.0.9 of Research Vocabularies Australia will be implemented in Production RVA on 26 September 2023, from 2-5 pm AEST.
The list of changes is available in the RVA Changelog: https://go.ardc.edu.au/rva.
Please email services@ardc.edu.au if you have any issues or concerns. Thank you.
Posted on Sep 18, 2023 - 10:15 AEST
The list of changes is available in the RVA Changelog: https://go.ardc.edu.au/rva.
Please email services@ardc.edu.au if you have any issues or concerns. Thank you.
Posted on Sep 18, 2023 - 10:15 AEST