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 ====== Development of the RDMS ====== ====== Development of the RDMS ======
-In 2018, UG & UMCG launched a long-term project to develop a system to manage research data which fulfills the requirements of modern, scientific data management. The system should be usable for the use to researchers of both institutions, it should be centralize at and managed by the CIT department, and should allow to adhere to the [[https://www.go-fair.org/fair-principles/|FAIR principles+In 2018, UG & UMCG launched a long-term project to develop a system for managing research data that fulfills the requirements of modern scientific data management. The system should be usable for both researchers and institutions, centralized and managed by the CIT department, and compliant with the  [[https://www.go-fair.org/fair-principles/|FAIR principles
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 While the basis of the RDMS is the data management software [[playground:rdmsproject:about|iRODS]], we built a [[rdms:webapp|RDMS portal]] which extends the functionalities of iRODS and makes the platform more easily accessible for users. While the basis of the RDMS is the data management software [[playground:rdmsproject:about|iRODS]], we built a [[rdms:webapp|RDMS portal]] which extends the functionalities of iRODS and makes the platform more easily accessible for users.
    
-While there are a lot of functionalities of the RDMS web portal, it was mainly written to facilitate:+While there are a lot of functionalities of the RDMS web interface, it was mainly written to facilitate:
   * User and permission management    * User and permission management 
   * Management of groups and projects   * Management of groups and projects
   * Creation of metadata templates   * Creation of metadata templates
 +  * Policy implementation
   * Easily append metadata to files and folders   * Easily append metadata to files and folders
   * Predefined workflows for scientific projects like user management and archiving project data.    * Predefined workflows for scientific projects like user management and archiving project data. 
  
-===== Building a Data Management System together =====+===== Building a Data Management System Together =====
  
-Since the beginning of 2022 the new Data Stewards of FSE started testing the RDMS. While we are still testing the different Windows clients for the RDMS, we are also now in the phase of contacting research groups from FSE and other faculties to coach them how to move data to the RDMS. +Since the beginning of 2022 the new Data Stewards of Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) started testing the RDMS. While we are still testing the different Windows clients for the RDMS, we are also now in the phase of contacting research groups from FSE and other faculties to coach them how to move data to the RDMS. 
  
 We are putting much work into assessing the needs of our users for data storage and archiving. And maybe to extend the RDMS with triggers for action to process data on a different platform or to automatically ingest data from a different source.  We are putting much work into assessing the needs of our users for data storage and archiving. And maybe to extend the RDMS with triggers for action to process data on a different platform or to automatically ingest data from a different source. 
  
-The RDMS will be further developed during its lifetime; we will extend the functionalities of the RDMS during the use of this platform. +The RDMS will undergo further development over its lifetime, with functionalities being extended during the platform's use. 
  
 [[rdms-support@rug.nl|Please mail us]] if you have further questions or suggestions! [[rdms-support@rug.nl|Please mail us]] if you have further questions or suggestions!
  
-This wiki describes the functionalities of the RDMS, but is by no means exhaustive. We are working on a complete manual and this wiki will provide you with an oversight of the current functionalities. +While this wiki outlines the functionalities of the RDMS, it is not exhaustive. We are actively working on a comprehensive manual, and this wiki serves to provide an overview of the current functionalities.