Project Plan

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Feature Release Schedule

Much of the schedule is based on the 2007 NSF grant, with amendments by the Dryad Consortium Management Board and subsequent grant commitments. For Dryad project developers and associates, a (private) detailed development plan is available. For completed releases, see the Release Notes. The original project plan is still available.

2011

Release 2.0 - 2nd quarter

Target release date: June 30, 2011

Data deposition:

  • Authors can update datafiles. The versioning system will be supported by DOIs and data citation conventions.

Search and retrieval:

  • Integrated display that allows direct download of data from the Dryad page for a data package.

Data curation:

Release 2.1

Target release date: September 30, 2011

Data deposition:

  • Authors will be able to pull up information on previously published articles at the time of data submission using the DOI.
  • Improved support for archiving of software.
  • Handshaking with GenBank.

Search and retrieval:

  • Landing pages for partner journals.
  • Publish contents as linked data.

Data curation

Release 2.2

Target release date: December 20, 2011

Data deposition:

  • Detailed citation storage/export (migration to the version 3 metadata model).
  • Authors can delegate submission authority to co-authors or other collaborators.

Search and retrieval:

  • Search over hierarchical concepts (e.g., "all lizards") using vocabularies and ontologies (including taxa, keywords, geonames).
  • Documentation available in alternate languages.
  • Publish contents as linked data.
  • Dryad content searchable and replicated through the DataONE network.


Data curation:

  • Develop tools required to support curation level 2 (e.g., tool for verifying file formats and properties).

Other: