MatInf RDMS

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DescriptionMatInf - an extensible, open-source solution for research digitalisation in materials science based on an adaptive, flexible information management system for heterogeneous data sources. MatInf can be easily adapted to any materials science laboratory and is especially useful for collaborative projects between several labs.
ProviderMatInfo.pro
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Activity Statusactive
Information on Active
Last checked on2025-10-22
Provider's data safety and data security strategies
Reference users
Reviews
Exit strategy
Community
Known users
General
LicenseOpen Source, MIT License
PricingFree, Free
Versions
Location of providerGermany, Ruhr University Bochum
Usability
Customizable user interfaceCustomizable user interface
LanguagesEnglish
SupportOnline documentation, Support by provider, Consulting, User training (online, on site), S03
Usage statisticsConfigurable
Offline functionalities
Core functions (Daily work)
Data inputBrowser forms, Chemical editor, Plain text editor, Rich text editor, Table editor, With external links, With internal links, XHTML editor
Data import (formats)Audio formats, Compressed formats, Document formats, Image formats, MS Office formats, Structured formats, Scientific formats, Table formats, Video formats
Data import (method)Drag & Drop / File Chooser, S03
Data exportComplete content in document format, Complete content in machine readable format, Formats suitable for long term archiving, Formats suitable for publication
TemplatesDefine own templates, User Defined Types with templates
Search functionsAdvanced search, Conditional search, Database queries
CollaborationComments, Role management, Rights management
Compliance with legal requirements
Preservation of evidence
Compliance
Extended functions (Daily work)
Laboratory management functionsInventory (devices), Materials database, Ordering function, Sample Tracking
Integrations and extensionsSlack
AutomationAutomation: On request
Device connection
Project management toolsProject management, Taskboard
Workflows
Integration in RDM and IT environment
Application programming interfacesOther API, Python library, REST API
Controlled vocabulary
Data accessBrowser based, Responsive Design
Data storage locationLocal, Cloud
Type of external cloudPrivate cloud (e.g. via VPN), Public cloud
Location of data storage or processingGermany
Level of data protection (e.g. certification)
Transport encryptionHTTPS
Data storage encryption
Access control
Guaranteed SLAs
Interval of Data Backupsdaily
Number of Data Backups
Data Backups Encrypted
Template for data processing agreement (DPA), including the technical and organizational measures (TOM)
Authentication methodsOAuth2, OIDC
User account security measures
Usage optionOn-premises, Software as a Service
Server operating systemLinux, Windows, MacOS

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2025-11-14 00:29:05
minor error correction
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2025-10-23 09:49:30
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