WP1: Project Management and Administration WP2: Communication, Dissemination, and Impact WP3: Lifting Technologies and Services into the SSH Cloud WP4: Innovations in Data Production WP5: Innovations in Data Access WP6: Fostering Communities, Empowering Users, & Building Expertise WP7: Creating the SSH Open Marketplace WP8: Governance/ Sustainability/ Quality Assurance WP9: Data Communities

WP3: Lifting Technologies and Services into the SSH Cloud


MS8 Choice of Vocabulary Publication platform for SSHOC

It is important to understand the general framework of use for a vocabulary publication platform for the SSHOC project. In SSHOC, it is crucial to support better discovery of SSH research data in order to ensure better access and reusability. This will be made possible through support for multilinguality. In infrastructures, metadata aggregation platforms are provided that map metadata to a shared common ontology usually in English.

MS12 Implementation plan SSHOC Switchboard and VCR Services

The report contains a global workplan for SSHOC Task 3.6 with respect to SSHOC Switchboard and Virtual Collection Registry integration and extension.

The milestone MS12 is described in the SSHOC GA as an “Implementation plan SSHOC Switchboard and VCR services”, verifiable by: “A flexible planning for the extension and integration of SSHOC Switchboard and VCR”.

MS14 Inventory of existing (meta-)data format interoperability solutions

This document reports on the SSHOC project Milestone 14 inventory process and results. Earlier work of task 3.5 delivered D3.1 Report on SSHOC (meta)data interoperability problems, which provided an inventory of metadata and data formats used by the SSHOC communities, recommendations for metadata standards and data file formats, and priorities for providing conversion services.