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IRC log for #dataverse, 2017-05-09

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19:28 dataverse-user where is the data stored?
19:30 dataverse-user if i download the open source web application and start a repository, where is the data stored?
19:31 pameyer hi dataverse-user
19:31 pameyer if you're running your own installation of dataverse, it stores the data on that system
19:32 pameyer does that help?
19:32 dataverse-user but where is that?
19:32 dataverse-user just online?
19:32 dataverse-user if I'm a professor and want to start my own repository for all data related to what i research, where does that data get stored?
19:34 pameyer if your a professor who's downloaded the dataverse application, and installed it on one of your own servers, then the data gets stored on that server.
19:34 dataverse-user so there is a limit then correct?
19:34 dataverse-user servers can only be so big right?
19:35 pameyer aka - file storage; the files would still be accessible from the web interface
19:35 pameyer sorry - crossed messages
19:36 pameyer the limits are more due to transfer than storage
19:36 pameyer you're right that servers have limited capacity
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19:37 pameyer are you thinking TB or PB?
19:38 dataverse-user so one can use harvards own datarepository or one can download the open web source and make their own data respository
19:40 pameyer correct - harvard dataverse does have storage limits, though
19:42 dataverse-user so what is it that you're offering?
19:43 pameyer ?
19:43 pameyer one of the harvard dataverse folks would have a better sense of storage limits than me
19:44 dataverse-user is it a shell?
19:44 dataverse-user or format?
19:45 dataverse-user explain to me the difference between a repository and a dataverse
19:46 pameyer ah - think I understand what you
19:46 pameyer 're asking now
19:47 pameyer dataverse is a web application, which is used for running data repositories.  one of those repositories is harvard dataverse.
19:48 dataverse-user so when i download the web application, a repository is created i can make my own
19:50 dataverse-user call it John Doe's dataverse
19:50 pameyer right.
19:51 pameyer you could also create John Doe's dataverse within Harvard Dataverse; the hostname and DOI infrastructure might be different
19:52 dataverse-user oay
19:52 dataverse-user okay*
19:52 dataverse-user in the first instance, the data would be stored in the same place as the software?
19:53 dataverse-user and the second case the data would be stored in harvards dataverse?
19:55 pameyer right
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21:12 dataverse-user hello
21:12 pameyer hello
21:13 dataverse-user I want to know what size of storage for researchers?
21:14 pameyer in harvard dataverse?
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21:15 dataverse-user We don't know if we should join in harvard dataverse. We are a research lab at UCLA. We need a repository for 2TB.
21:17 pameyer support@dataverse.org would know better than me; but I think you're probably correct about that being bigger than ideal for harvard dataverse
21:17 pameyer any particular type of data?
21:20 dataverse-user We are a very interdisciplinary research lab in environmental health sciences. Some typical data include those in csv, ArcGIS, and R programming codes.
21:21 dataverse-user Do you suggest me to email support@dataverse.org?
21:21 pameyer makes sense - I know of some domain-specific repositories that could take data in that size range; but sounds like there might not be one
21:23 pameyer yes - I'd suggest emailing that address.  I don't have the specifics for how much space they provide to researchers
21:24 dataverse-user Sure I will email them now! Thank you!
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21:29 pameyer Your welcome :)
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