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Registry Interchange Format - Collections and Services

Abbreviation: RIF-CS

General Information

The Registry Interchange Format - Collections and Services (RIF-CS) Schema was developed as a data interchange format for supporting the electronic exchange of collection and service descriptions. It organises information about collections and services into the format required by the ANDS Collections Registry. RIF-CS is based on the international standard, ISO 2146:2010 "Information and documentation -- Registry services for libraries and related organisations".

Homepage https://www.ands.org.au/online-services/rif-cs-schema

Countries that developed this resource Australia

Created in 2011

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How to cite this record FAIRsharing.org: RIF-CS; Registry Interchange Format - Collections and Services; DOI: https://doi.org/10.25504/FAIRsharing.reybx2; Last edited: Nov. 16, 2020, 12:17 p.m.; Last accessed: Jul 27 2021 4:45 p.m.

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Record added: May 19, 2015, 8:59 a.m.
Record updated: Nov. 16, 2020, 12:17 p.m. by The FAIRsharing Team.

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In Collections

bioCADDIE

Support

General

online documentation	About RIF-CS
online documentation	RIF-CS Elemenets
online documentation	Making RIF-CS Work for you

Additional Information

Contact

General Contact

Tools

RIF-CS Java API

https://documentation.ardc.edu.au/display/DOC/RIF-CS+Java+API

Schemas

Name: RIF-CS
Version: 1.6.0

Download

	service.xsd
	collection.xsd
	registryObjects.xsd
	registryTypes.xsd
	activity.xsd
	party.xsd

Name: RIF-CS
Version: 1.5.0

Download

	registryTypes.xsd
	party.xsd
	service.xsd
	activity.xsd
	collection.xsd
	registryObjects.xsd

Name: RIF-CS
Version: 1.4.0

Download

	activity.xsd
	registryTypes.xsd
	service.xsd
	party.xsd
	collection.xsd
	registryObjects.xsd

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Conditions of Use

Applies to: Data use

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Data Access

Download Schemas (1.6.3)

https://www.ands.org.au/online-services/rif-cs-schema#RIF-CS_1_6_3-1

Publications

No publications available

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Reporting Guidelines

No guidelines defined

Terminology Artifacts

No semantic standards defined

Models and Formats

No syntax standards defined

Identifier Schemas

No identifier schema standards defined

Metrics

No metrics standards defined

Related Databases (2)

Research Data Australia
Research Data Australia is the data discovery service of the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC). Research Data Australia helps you find, access, and reuse data for research from over one hundred Australian research organisations, government agencies, and cultural institutions. This services indexes metadata about the data stored by their data publishing partners, providing links out to the primary data.

University of Tasmania Research Data Portal
The University of Tasmania Research Data Portal (RDP) enables UTAS researchers to securely store and publish their datasets. Datasets published in RDP are publicly available through the Research Data Australia Search Portal (https://researchdata.edu.au/).

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Credit

Record Maintainer

This record is maintained by mignon1915 ORCID

Funds

National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS), Canberra, Australia (Government body)

Maintains

Australian National Data Service (ANDS), Australia (Government body)
Australian National University, Australia (University)
Monash University, Melbourne, Australia (University)

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