Download Service: New and Updated Data + Documentation
prepared for dissemination
New
Updated
May
3
26
Jun
9
65
Jul
14
10
Download Service: New and Updated Data + Documentation
prepared for Nesstar
New
Updated
May
0
3
Jun
0
14
Jul
1
3
Dataset Supply requests by delivery method
Number of requests
Guest FTP
CD-ROM/DVD
Other access
Web
Nesstar
May
981
55
49
12
204
Jun
1,124
49
180
56
261
Jul
494
40
46
33
22
Occasions when data updates not made available within 30 working days
May
11
Jun
21
Jul
5
Occasions when non-networked data was not disseminated within
15 working days
May
0
Jun
0
Jul
0
Occasions when data not made available on Nesstar within 35
working days of release
May
0
Jun
0
Jul
0
ESDS Government (J2.2)
Enhancements to Datasets (CCSR)
None reported
Large-scale Government prepared for dissemination
New and updated Data + Data Documentation
New
Updated
May
1
26
Jun
1
63
Jul
7
4
Large-scale Government prepared for Nesstar Service
New and updated Data + Data Documentation
New
Updated
May
0
2
Jun
0
14
Jul
0
3
Dataset Supply requests by delivery method
Number of requests
Guest FTP
CD-ROM/DVD
Other access
Web
Nesstar
May
629
49
2
4
162
Jun
762
36
11
8
177
Jul
282
7
16
26
190
Exception reports
Occasions when updates download service not
available within 30 working days
Number
Average time (days)
34
48
Backlog due to simultaneous receipt of 80+ reweighted LFS studies.
Occasions when non-networked data was not disseminated within
15 working days
May
0
Jun
0
Jul
0
Occasions when data not made available on Nesstar within 35
working days
May
0
Jun
0
Jul
0
Enhancement to Datasets (UKDA)
B to A
B to A*
A to A*
other
Feb
5
0
1
0
Mar
5
0
3
0
Apr
0
0
1
0
May
0
5
20
0
Jun
0
0
2
0
Jul
0
2
2
0
Enhancements to documentation (UKDA)
B to A
B to A*
A to A*
other
Feb
0
0
1
4
Mar
0
0
2
5
Apr
0
0
0
0
May
0
0
1
0
Jun
0
0
41
0
Jul
0
2
7
0
Documentation and support materials
New
Updated
May
0
0
Jun
2
1
Jul
0
0
Teaching datasets produced
None Produced
J2 Data Services
J2.3.1 International macro data
Online Service
New and updated Data + Documentation
New
Updated
May
9
5
Jun
8
5
Jul
0
11
Occasions when macro data not made availabe within 20 working
days
There were no delays
Software Usage on Beyond 20/20 WDS site (using proWDSlog.pl program
to interrogate WDS site stat logs)
Name of dataset
May
Jun
Jul
OECD MEI
No. of transactions
2,598
2,507
3,190
No. of unique IP nos.
173
172
210
No. of known institutions
41
43
40
UNIDO databases
No. of transactions
241
620
1119
No. of unique IP nos.
43
44
72
No. of known institutions
19
12
22
IMF databases
No. of transactions
2,828
4,160
9,882
No. of unique IP nos.
160
186
276
No. of known institutions
39
37
43
World Bank databases
No. of transactions
3,333
4,105
4,531
No. of unique IP nos.
181
160
237
No. of known institutions
34
37
40
UNCDB database
No. of transactions
~
927
1244
No. of unique IP nos.
~
61
93
No. of known institutions
~
25
21
Software Usage on SearchNS (using
Athens log)
NS Time Series database (SearchNS)
No. of sessions
99
101
150
No. of unique user names
53
56
76
J2.3.2 International Micro Data
International Micro datasets prepared for dissemination
New and updated Data + Documentation
New
Updated
May
0
0
Jun
0
0
Jul
0
0
International micro datasets acquired from sister
archive on behalf of users
May
32
Jun
132
Jul
27
Datasets supply by delivery method
Guest FTP
CD-ROM/DVD
Other access
Web
Nesstar
May
22
3
2
5
3
Jun
124
6
15
0
1
Jul
17
2
29
2
0
Exception reports
Occasions when updates to download service not made available
within 30 working days
None reported
Occasions when Micro data acquired on behalf of sister archives
not made available within 15 working days of receipt of full and
complete data and documentation from the sister archive
None reported
CD-ROM/DVD/Guest FTP delivery of data not made within 15
working days of request
None reported
Longitudinal (J2.4)
Longitudinal data documentation available for dissemination
New and updated Data + Documentation
New
Updated
May
0
0
Jun
1
0
Jul
0
1
Longitudinal data documentation available via Nesstar
service
New and updated Data + Documentation
New
Updated
May
0
0
Jun
0
0
Jul
0
0
Usage of Nesstar service on hold until new Nesstar server tools implemented
Dataset supply requests by delivery method
Number of requests
Guest FTP
CD ROM/DVD
Other access
Web
Nesstar
May
143
0
3
1
26
Jun
90
6
5
3
13
Jul
11
31
2
3
23
Six monthly reporting for the following:
Enhancements to datasets
Date
Dataset
Description of Enhancement
CCSR/UKDA
02/04
1
A to A*
UKDA
Enhancements to documentation
Date
Dataset
Description of Enhancement
CCSR/UKDA
02/04
1
A to A*
UKDA
06/04
1
A to A*
UKDA
07/04
1
A to A*
UKDA
Teaching/sampler datasets produced
Date
Dataset
CCSR/UKDA
04/04
BHPS Nesstar sampler, v.2
UKDA
05/04
BCS 200: X4L dataset
UKDA
Exception reports
Occasions when updates to download service not made available
within 30 working days of receipt of full & complete data & documentation None
reported
Occasions when updates to Nesstar service not made available
within 35 working days of dataset publication None reported
Qualitative Data (J2.5)
Qualitative data documentation prepared for dissemination
New and updated Data + Documentation
New
Updated
May
2
0
Jun
2
0
Jul
2
0
Qualitative dataset supply requests
Number of requests
May
9
Jun
3
Jul
1
Enhancements to datasets
Date
Dataset
Description of Enhancement
07/04
SN4943
Conversion from paper to searchable word and .rtf formats by
OCR and extensive editing and formatting of all interview transcripts.
Enhancements to documentation
Date
Dataset
Description of Enhancement
07/04
SN4943
Production of a brief Scots dialect glossary and extracts from
an interview with the author about conducting this research
Teaching / sampler datasets produced
Date
Dataset
Description of Enhancement
25/05/04
SN2000 SN4943 SN4938
Extracts from three datasets for workshop using Atlas.ti for
secondary analysis of qualitative data.
Exception reports
Occasions when data on the download service was not made available
within 35 working days of receipt of full & complete data & documentation None
reported
Occasions when CD-ROM/DVD/Guest FTP delivery not made within
15 working days of a full and complete request None reported
User Support (J3.1)
Helpdesk (J3.1.1)
Datasets
No. queries received directly
No. queries received by referral
No. unresolved after 5 days
Service
May
Jun
Jul
May
Jun
Jul
May
Jun
Jul
Central
95
185
143
0
0
0
3
2
2
International
22
29
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
Government
27
29
30
4
18
6
2
18
3
Longitudinal
11
2
8
0
0
0
2
0
2
Qualidata
6
14
13
0
0
0
0
1
1
Total
161
259
229
4
18
6
7
21
8
User Registration (J3.1.2)
Individual user registrations
May
Jun
Jul
New users
394
500
587
Total users registered
11,735
12,235
12,822
Exception Reporting
Number of registrations not completed within 2 working days
of receipt of completed registration materials: None
Documentation, Information and Training (J3.2)
Documentation (J3.2.1)
Number of new/updated items
Annual reporting
Training, Workshops and Seminars (J3.2.2)
May
Jun
Jul
Number of workshops
1
5
0
Number of seminars
0
1
0
Total attendees
32
111
0
Promotion Marketing and User Relationships (J3.3)
Annual reporting
Technical and Operational Support (J3.4)
System Support and Machine Operation (J3.4.1)
Number of breaks in service per month and minutes the services'
computers were unavailable.
