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  • Social Sciences
  • Data Science
  • Life Course Studies

Background:

  • Sharing historical life course data is crucial but challenging.
  • Existing data structures are often incompatible across disciplines.
  • The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) offers a solution for unified data representation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the key features of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS).
  • To assess the flexibility and expandability of IDS for life course data.
  • To explore the potential of IDS for cross-domain scientific data sharing.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of four core IDS features: Entity-Attribute-Value model, relational database model, embedded metadata, and Chronicle file.
  • Examination of IDS within the context of current data sharing discussions.
  • Identification of parallels between IDS and data structures in other scientific fields.

Main Results:

  • IDS utilizes the Entity-Attribute-Value model for flexible data storage.
  • Relational databases, embedded metadata, and Chronicle files enhance IDS's structure.
  • IDS demonstrates significant flexibility and expandability for complex life histories.

Conclusions:

  • IDS provides a robust framework for sharing historical life course data.
  • The design of IDS facilitates cross-disciplinary data integration.
  • Parallels with other fields suggest potential for future innovations in data sharing.