Pubman Func Spec Researcher Portfolio

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Scenarios[edit]

  • The scientists wants to provide an individual entry point to his research stored in the repository, aligned with personal information.
  • The public user has found an interesting publication and wants to see more publications of the author.

Functional Specification[edit]

UC Generate researcher portfolio[edit]

Status: in specification

Schedule: R5

  • Condition: The person related to a publication must have person ID to provide researcher portfolio.
  • Researcher portfolio is generated on demand, by searching of publications related to this Person ID
    • Searching by person Id can be done via Advanced Search or Search&Output.
    • The query returns all released publications related to the provided person ID.
  • An XSLT is applied to the results and generates a standard layout of publication list,including the personal information of the author (see below data structure)
  • The photo is stored externally and integrated (?).
I think with NIMS we have agreed that we enable them to upload a photo--Natasa 12:45, 19 November 2008 (UTC)
  • Provision of pre-defined Local tags can be used for standard categorization of publications.

UC View publications[edit]

Status: in specification

Schedule: R5

  • "view publications" should be offered for publications related to any person which is stored with PersonID
  • User triggers "view publications of this author"
  • All released Publications related to this AuthorID are searches and displayed on PubMan.

UC View researcher portfolio[edit]

Status: in specification

Schedule: R5

  • "view profile" should be offered for any person which is stored with PersonID
  • can be triggered from detailed item view (info icon with each person that has Person ID)
  • this will link to generated researcher portfolio, see UC Generate researcher portfolio

Technical specification[edit]

Data structure[edit]

Following information should be available on a researcher portfolio, based on the Person ID and the Named Entity Service:

  • Photo (stored externally)
    • externally here means NIMS server or means external to our Cone store?--Natasa 12:46, 19 November 2008 (UTC)
  • local/internal ResearcherID (once), including URI
  • external ID (multiple), including URI if available
  • Keywords of research fields and interests (free text)
    Controlled categories additionally? e.g. http://www.mpg.de/forschungsgebiete/index.html
  • Position (title)(controlled list?)
  • PhD, year
  • Awards (free text field)
    What's about further information, like memberships, grants, etc?
  • Organizational unit (controlled)
  • Other affiliations (free text)
  • Author e-mail? (to be checked with NIMS)

Future development[edit]

  • Provide functionality to define own layout of researcher portfolio
  • Search within researcher portfolio
  • The scientist wants to modify and update his portfolio. He wants to have easy possibility to organize the content on his portfolio, upload content.

Tools[edit]