Resources
Data Feed Service
Institutional Data Feed Service
A key output of the project is a fully documented and supported Institutional Data Feed Service (IDFS), which is now operational. Documents associated with the IDFS are listed below.
Data Service List
Newcastle University staff who require institutional data feeds are invited to use the Data Service email list to request flows and initiate a discussion about data strategies or approaches. They can email the list on data-service@ncl.ac.uk
Downloads
Most documents are available in .pdf format for maximum compatibility. Forms which must be filled in and informal reports are available as Word .doc files.
Project Outputs
Data Audit & Planning
- Guidelines on Performing an Institutional Data Audit (.pdf)
- Data Integration Template (.doc)
- Guide to Completing the Data Integration Template (.pdf)
Data Architecture
- Requirements Analysis (.pdf)
- Specification of Data Architecture (.pdf)
- Report on Data Infrastructure Set-up (.pdf)
- Brief review of ETL marketplace (.doc)
- Additional informal report report for the benefit of other JISC Institutional Innovation projects
Data Feed Service & Policy Framework
- Considerations for Data Feed Governance (.pdf)
- IDFS Example Service Definition (.pdf)
- IDFS Example Policy (.pdf)
Case Study
Engagement & Publicity
Key Stakeholder Event (19/01/09)
ISS Staff Event (01/05/09)
JASIG UK Group Meeting (22/04/09)
Videos
A number of videos have been created to document some of the tools being used by the project. To view these, please see the Videos page.