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This document presents three models (CESSDA-CDM, OAIS, DSA) and outlines the policies and procedures of the future Macedonian archive on: 1. the high-level organisational infrastructure; 2. the digital object management procedures; 3. the technical infrastructure, security and risk management.

This document presents three models (CESSDA-CDM, OAIS, DSA) and outlines the policies and procedures of the future Montenegrin archive on: 1. the high-level organisational infrastructure; 2. the digital object management procedures; 3. the technical infrastructure, security and risk management.

Short guide to the Collection Development Policy of ISSDA, including the description of the scope of collection (type of data, thematic, and geographic coverage) and criteria for evaluation of a deposited dataset.

Data selection and appraisal play an important role in the acquisition of data in any archival setting. The collections policy indicates the principles and criteria by which the archive develops its data collection in order to serve the designated community. In terms of acquisition, the FORS unit...

The Data Acquisition Protocol provides detailed description of the workflow at ISSDA based on the Open Archival Information System (OAIS) reference model. The document outlines all relevant processes, including validating the Submission Information Package (SIP), creation of an Archival Informati...

The report contains general guidelines on how to determine what research data should be preserved for the long term and what data should not. These guidelines can be used by individual researchers or research groups, researchers who co-operate within a collaboratory, research institutes, universi...

This File Format Policy of ISSDA defines the preferred and acceptable formats of datasets, documentation and metadata, that is acquired, preserved and distributed by the archive. The document could be useful for establishing policies towards both, data depositors and designated community of users.

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 da|ra Metadata Schema is a list of core metadata properties chosen for the identification of data and retrieval purposes. Each DOI name is linked to a set of metadata, a collection of bibliographical and content information, which describe in detail the registered resources (title, author, pu...

In this report, IES presents: 1. its data management workflow; 2. its conditions of use; and 3. tools used for dissemination: workflow implementation in Redmine and repository building in Dataverse.