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There is an urgent need to improve the infrastructure supporting the reuse of scholarly data. A diverse set of stakeholders—representing academia, industry, funding agencies, and scholarly publishers—have come together to design and jointly endorse a concise and measureable set of principles that...

AUSSDA provides this guideline to data depositors so they can prepare their datasets that will be accessible under a scientific use license.

Drawing on the Swiss context, this Guide illustrates key considerations in crafting a coherent anonymization strategy that is compliant with legal requirements and ethical norms. It shows how to strike the right balance between anonymization and other data protection measures, namely informed con...

The trend toward and the obligation for sharing and long-term preservation of research data is in conflict with increasingly restrictive data protection legislation and practices on personal data in Europe, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Qualitative research data, in parti...

This chapter in FSD's Data Management Guidelines is divided into the four parts: Copyright, Agreements between researchers, Agreement concerning the transfer of rights and Authorship in scientific publication and research data.

Data discovery is a crucial stage in the research process, especially in the social sciences and humanities as many valuable studies have originated from secondary data. Speakers from the Czech Social Science Data Archive (CSDA), Johana Chylíková and Martin Vávra, took participants on a tour thr...

Web pages informing about how to make data visible and accessible through SND's research data catalogue.

SND guidelines on formats best suited for long-term preservation and accessibility.

Information for students on how to find, use, and reference data in SND's research data catalogue.

The CESSDA Data Management Expert Guide (DMEG) is designed by European experts to help social science researchers make their research data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR). This is the offline version of the DMEG developed in 2017 and updated in 2019, available as a traini...