ARCHER Software Release

The ARCHER Project, a collaboration between Monash University, James Cook University and the University of Queensland, has released a set of software tools to help researchers collect, capture and retain large data sets from a range of different sources including scientific instruments; deposit data files and data sets to eResearch storage repositories; populate these eResearch data repositories with associated metadata; permit data set annotation and discussion in a collaborative environment; and support next-generation methods for research publication, dissemination and access.