Welcome to Data Support Network -page. (suomeksi täällä)
The idea of the network is to serve as collaboration channel between CSC and data support personnel in Finnish research organizations. The network seeks to open an easy conversational connection and opportunity for peer support between experts.
Join the network by registering to mailing list and discussion forum:
- Discussion forum: https://chat.csc.fi/invite/EcdHH9
- Mailing list: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/D575BFDB75D47F74 (datatukiverkosto@listat.csc.fi)
We also organize data coffees monthly on the first Friday of every month at 8 am in Zoom: https://cscfi.zoom.us/j/62158676076?pwd=MVcrdlNuUmQwNTVEaEVjd1Z4dkFRUT09
This page gathers training material for everyone to utilize about research data management and relevant CSC services.
If you have any wishes regarding content of this page or other matters, please contact siiri.fuchs@csc.fi or send an email to servicedesk@csc.fi
See also CSC data management web pages & CSC service catalog for research.
Training materials
The material can be used under CC BY 4.0 license, if not otherwise informed.
Plan & FAIR
| Topic | Format | Material | Description |
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| FAIR principles (Eng. subtitles) | video 1:44 | FAIR principles | |
| FAIR principles | Powerpoint | What are the FAIR principles? | |
| FAIRdata services (Eng. subtitles) | video 2:08 | Introduction to FAIRdata services: IDA, Etsin, Qvain, PAS | |
| Fairdata Services | Powerpoint | The Fairdata services in a nutshell | |
| Data Management | Powerpoint | What is data management according to CSC's definition? | |
| Benefits of Data Management | picture |
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| Checklist for planning open research | picture |
| CC-BY-4.0 Suvi Pousi |
| How to make data FAIR? | Powepoint | Checklist for FAIR data: what is required to make your data comply to the FAIR principles? |
Compute & Analyze
| Topic | Format | Material | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSC resources for bio-users | Webinar (59:35) | Cloud computing environments, storage, and other resources e.g. Chipster Date: 23.03.2020 | |
| Puhti, Mahti and Allas | Webinar (32:43) Powerpoint |
Date: 03.06.2019 | |
Documentation
| Topic | Format | Material | Description |
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| Metadata standars | Webinar (41:13) + slides | Metadata standards/schemas supporting the documentation: Dublincore, DataCite, PREMIS, METS. The following questions will be answered: Why was the format created, for what use? Who manages the format today? How you can find a metadata schema and standard to suit your needs? Date: 20.03.2019 | |
| Metax - Metadata Warehouse | Webinar (22:04) | Demo-material can be found https://www.csc.fi/fi/web/training/-/webinar-metax-metadata-warehouse Date: 17.09.2019 | |
| Fairdata Metax | Powerpoint | What is the purpose of the Metax service? | |
| Fairdata Qvain | Powerpoint | What is the purpose of the Qvain service? How to get started with and use the Qvain service? | |
| Fairdata Qvain Demonstration | Video (36:53) | Demonstration of how to use Qvain (Light) | |
| Persistent Identifiers | Powerpoint | What are Persistent Identifiers (PIDs), and why are they important? CSC's PID network and recommendations for using PIDs. | |
| Repositories | Powerpoint | What defines a good repository, and how to choose a good repository? |
Store & Share
| Topic | Format | Material | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Open & Discover
| Topic | Format | Material | Description |
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| Benefits of opening research data | Image |
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| Tips for opening research data | Image |
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| Introduction to IDA (Eng. subtitles) | Video (2:41) | The fundamental functionalities of Fairdata IDA | |
Using IDA on a browser, IDA's functionalities (Eng. subtitles) | Video (5:52) | A demonstration of using the Fairdata IDA service on a web browser | |
| Fairdata IDA | Powepoint | What is the purpose of the IDA service? How to get started with and use the IDA service? | |
| Fairdata Etsin | Powerpoint | What is the purpose of the Etsin service? How to use the Etsin service? | |
| Elixir Deposition Databases for Biomolecular Data | Powerpoint | PDF-slideshow | |
| How do I authorize access to my sensitive data? | video (1:45) | The animation describes how you can authorize access to your sensitive data with the help of Data Access Committee and Authorization tool. CSC - IT Center for Finland, Elixir Finland, Elixir Europe, EGA | |
| Secure human data management in Europe | video (1:46) | EGA service ad fedarated EGA service for secure human data management in Europe. |
Digital preservation
| Topic | Format | Material | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairdata PAS | Powerpoint | What is the purpose of the Fairdata PAS service? How to get started with and use the Fairdata PAS service? What requirements are there for files that are put in digital preservation? | |