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Levels of Data ServiceLevels of Data Service
What must you do?What must you do?
What could you do?What could you do?
How much work is involved?How much work is involved?
Vince Gray
Ontario DLI Training
April 5, 2004
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Finding the balanceFinding the balance
Work is piled on your plate in four spots:Work is piled on your plate in four spots:
1.1. What you can doWhat you can do
2.2. What you want to doWhat you want to do
3.3. What you are told to doWhat you are told to do
4.4. What your patrons need you to doWhat your patrons need you to do
You must balance all four simultaneouslyYou must balance all four simultaneously
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Questions to considerQuestions to consider
StaffingStaffing EquipmentEquipment Physical considerationsPhysical considerations PoliticsPolitics PragmaticsPragmatics
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StaffingStaffing
Team approach?Team approach? With or without specialist?With or without specialist? Variant levels of service depending Variant levels of service depending
on staff member present?on staff member present? Other staff resources to draw upon?Other staff resources to draw upon? Location of other staff?Location of other staff? Skill set of available staff?Skill set of available staff?
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EquipmentEquipment
Number and nature of machines Number and nature of machines where data files are to be deliveredwhere data files are to be delivered
Ability and authority to install Ability and authority to install softwaresoftware
Budget available for unanticipated Budget available for unanticipated needsneeds
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Physical ConsiderationsPhysical Considerations
After hour and remote access to After hour and remote access to data?data?
Authentication system to know who Authentication system to know who is using the data?is using the data?
How do users connect to the service?How do users connect to the service?
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PoliticsPolitics
Level of support from administrationLevel of support from administration
Working relationship with library Working relationship with library systems department & campus systems department & campus computing servicecomputing service
““Contracting out” of some data Contracting out” of some data deliverydelivery
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PragmaticsPragmatics
What do your patrons need?What do your patrons need?
What does your library system want What does your library system want to provide or expect of the service?to provide or expect of the service?
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““Minimalist” Data ServiceMinimalist” Data Service
Download data from Download data from ftp.statcan.caftp.statcan.ca
Order data from Order data from [email protected]@statcan.ca
Provide data to the userProvide data to the user
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Recommended ServicesRecommended Services
Basic reference: find and identify Basic reference: find and identify data filesdata files
Basic assistance with documentationBasic assistance with documentation
Refer patrons to other people who Refer patrons to other people who can provide them assistancecan provide them assistance
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Words of AdviceWords of Advice
Record and archive what you’ve Record and archive what you’ve donedone
Keep usage statisticsKeep usage statistics
DON’T DO THE SAME WORK DON’T DO THE SAME WORK TWICE!!TWICE!!
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Possible services (1)Possible services (1)
““Sophisticated” documentation Sophisticated” documentation assistanceassistance
Assistance with sophisticated data Assistance with sophisticated data packages, such as Canada Food Statspackages, such as Canada Food Stats
Archival storage of data deposited by Archival storage of data deposited by faculty or stafffaculty or staff
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Possible services (2)Possible services (2)
Consultation on how to store data Consultation on how to store data (e.g., by university archive or faculty (e.g., by university archive or faculty member)member)
Consultation on grant proposalsConsultation on grant proposals
Questionnaire and/or sampling Questionnaire and/or sampling and/or survey designand/or survey design
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Possible services: accessPossible services: access
Design of remote access systemsDesign of remote access systems
Catalogue records or data, or linking data Catalogue records or data, or linking data to publications based on themto publications based on them
Sophisticated search capabilities: variable Sophisticated search capabilities: variable level or table levellevel or table level
Develop finding tools, user guides, Develop finding tools, user guides, resource guides, etc.resource guides, etc.
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Possible services: stats softwarePossible services: stats software
Provide software assistanceProvide software assistance Create or edit syntax filesCreate or edit syntax files Subset dataSubset data Create variablesCreate variables Merge data setsMerge data sets Recommend/select statistical Recommend/select statistical
techniquestechniques Interpret outputInterpret output Deliver answersDeliver answers
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Possible services: GIS softwarePossible services: GIS software
Provide software assistanceProvide software assistance
Create maps for defined areas (subset or Create maps for defined areas (subset or cookie-cut)cookie-cut)
Prepare data for import into GIS Prepare data for import into GIS softwaresoftware
Prepare output mapsPrepare output maps
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Possible services: migrate dataPossible services: migrate data
Conversion from one format or Conversion from one format or platform to anotherplatform to another
Can be done for maps, for GIS-linked Can be done for maps, for GIS-linked data, or for data itselfdata, or for data itself
Requires varying levels of software Requires varying levels of software sophisticationsophistication
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Possible service: instructionPossible service: instruction
Classroom or individual based Classroom or individual based instructioninstruction
On availability of data, of data services, of software, On availability of data, of data services, of software, of remote access to data, etc.of remote access to data, etc.
Software instructionSoftware instruction
Use of particular data setsUse of particular data sets
Online tools (e.g., viewlets developed at Winnipeg)Online tools (e.g., viewlets developed at Winnipeg)
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Possible services: otherPossible services: other
Develop custom services for local users Develop custom services for local users (e.g., assist in development of cumulative codebooks)(e.g., assist in development of cumulative codebooks)
Create “local” data subsetsCreate “local” data subsets
Create cross-reference / concordance Create cross-reference / concordance toolstools
Develop documentationDevelop documentation
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SummarySummary
Your data service will be unlike any Your data service will be unlike any otherother
Increase what you do as you add Increase what you do as you add resources and/or expertiseresources and/or expertise
Change what you do as users discover Change what you do as users discover your service and themselves changeyour service and themselves change
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Last wordsLast words
Everything takes time and money!Everything takes time and money!
ENJOY! WORKINGENJOY! WORKING
WITH DATA IS FUN!WITH DATA IS FUN!
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PresenterPresenter
Vince GrayVince Gray Data Resources LibrarianData Resources Librarian University of Western OntarioUniversity of Western Ontario London N6A 5C2London N6A 5C2 E-mail: E-mail: [email protected]@uwo.ca Phone: 519-661-2111 ext.85044Phone: 519-661-2111 ext.85044 Fax: 519-661-3231Fax: 519-661-3231