Survey Name (ID): Participate in the MarkIt! Student Metadata Program, 2014-15 (55183)
QuestionYour Answer
id 8
Token ID
Date Stamp 2014-03-21 14:47:51
IP Address 137.122.27.245
Referring URL -
Institution:
University of Ottawa
Contact Name:
Susan mowers
Contact email:
smowers@uottawa.ca
Contact phone number:
613-562-5800 ext. 3634
Name of proposed supervisor (if different from contact name):
Number of students requested:
3
Current student rate of pay ($ per hour):
15.50 - 17.50
Supervisor will be available to hire and supervise the student(s) independently:
Yes [Y]
Supervisor is able to train the student(s) independently:
Yes [08a]
Institution can commit to the reporting requirements described above:
Yes [Y]
Institution already has access to the Nesstar Publisher software:
Yes [Y]
Institution would like to create markup in the following language(s):
French [11b]
Institution would like to host a student during the following semesters:
(Summer (May - August 2013))
Yes [Y]
Institution would like to host a student during the following semesters:
(Fall (September - December 2013))
Yes [Y]
Institution would like to host a student during the following semesters:
(Winter (January - April 2014))
Please describe your reasons for applying for student funding (max 100 words):
To publish mostly French data (micro/aggregate data) n Odesi for Ontario and Canadian researchers choosing to work / learn / research / publish in French. Preferred scenario, 2 students in the summer and 1 in the fall.
Please describe your institution's markup priorities (max. 100 words):
1 Rebase and republish les EnquĂȘtes sur la Population Active=Labour Force Surveys on Odesi (one position) in consultation with Carleton Library Data Centre who implemented this project in English. 2. In collaboration with Laurentian, publish new and older survey data in FR to reflect survey data in EN on Odesi Back list from 2012-2013: 104 files. 3. In collaboration with Laurentian, publish new and older aggregate data tables to better reflect aggregate data in EN on Odesi 1,614 files. 4. Inventory French HTML pages in Google spreadsheet 5. Continue to work on the French Quality Control project 6. Working with Laurentian and the MarkIt! group, improve and update the French Best Practices Document, particularly with reference to French examples. 7. As required - 7 Working with with the MarkIt! group and Laurentian, research alternate multilingual solutions for serving aggregate data on Odesi. 8. As required - continue testing to find solution to French diacritics problem.
Please desribe any concerns you have about the funding model described above (reimbursement of funds after completion of work) (max. 100 words):
Please provide any additional comments or concerns (use this space to expand on any of your above answers as required):
Further to point 7 under 15,. Markup priorities, Please ote, The Wales Local Data Unit have a more user-friendly multilingual solution, at http://www.infobasecymru.net/IAS/launch but no-longer support the multidimensional cross-tabulation normal to Cubes.