DataUp

DataUp facilitates management, storage, and transfer of scientific spreadsheet datasets to support preservation and reuse.


Key Features:

  • Excel Add-In: Integrates with Microsoft Excel to operate on and manage spreadsheet-based datasets.
  • Private Web Service: Mediates programmatic communication between client components and backend services for dataset transfer.
  • ONEShare Repository Integration: Interfaces with the ONEShare repository for storage and management of datasets.

Scientific Applications:

  • Astronomy: Manages spreadsheet-based long-tail datasets generated in astronomical research.
  • Demography: Manages spreadsheet-based long-tail datasets produced in demographic studies.
  • Archaeology: Manages spreadsheet-based long-tail datasets collected in archaeological research.
  • Ecology: Manages spreadsheet-based long-tail datasets produced in ecological research.

Methodology:

A private web service mediates communication between the Excel add-in and the ONEShare repository for dataset transfer.

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Details

License:
Apache-2.0
Tool Type:
plugin, web application
Operating Systems:
Windows
Programming Languages:
C#
Added:
9/4/2018
Last Updated:
1/11/2019

Operations

Data Inputs & Outputs

Publications

Strasser C, Kunze J, Abrams S, Cruse P. DataUp: A tool to help researchers describe and share tabular data. F1000Research. 2014;3:6. doi:10.12688/f1000research.3-6.v2. PMID:25653834. PMCID:PMC4304223.

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