Resource Directory

This Webpage provides brief information about the costs of depositing data at DANS. There are no fixed prices, rates are determined by several factors, for example specific needs and requirements attached by the deposit.

The web page contains information about the liability of DANS for datasets and metadata, as well as the citation rules.

The DANS guidelines on the file formats best suited for long-term sustainability and accessibility, including the definitions of different types of research data and the list of preferred formats for depositing in the archive.

The Best Practice Guide of GESIS gives recommendations and suggestions to the user to optimise the registration of data holdings via GESIS system da|ra. Additionally, many examples are provided and the use of various standards and best practices are described (DOI, metadata, versioning, citations...

This document covers the policy relating to data access for the UK Data Service, across all UK Data Service sites and access points. It does not cover access criteria relating to other UK Data Archive projects.

UKDS provides a quick guide into how to cite data that is accessible in their data catalogue.

The CESSDA Training Working Group offers training, advice and educational resources on: research data management, data discovery and use, digital preservation and data archiving, CESSDA tools and services.

AUSSDA is willing to present, to interested developing archives, the consultancy offered to their researchers on data management during the research lifecycle and the guidance given on the development of research management plans. Contact them directly.

UKDA's introductory level training modules are designed for data users who want to get to grips with keys aspects of: a) survey; b) longitudinal data; and c) aggregate data. Three interactive modules consist of 4 to 6 units with handouts and short video lectures followed by the set of testing que...

This online tutorial is an introductory course for people who wish to support researchers in storing, managing, archiving and sharing their research data. The course consists of six chapters: Definitions, Planning Phase, Research Phase, User Phase, Legislation and Policy, and Data Support.