University of Salford Open Research Network newsletter: Research In Focus Article (Making Sense of Sounds) HarrisLara 2019 An article for the October 2018 edition of the University of Salford's Open Research Network newsletter, describing how figshare was used as the repository for a large set of audio files that were needed for an international machine learning challenge on classification of sounds (part of the EPSRC-funded Making Sense of Sounds project).