Tools

The DMPTool is a free, open-source, online application that helps researchers create data management plans. These plans, or DMPs, are now required by many funding agencies as part of the proposal submission process. The DMPTool provides a click-through wizard for creating a DMP that complies with...

The heritage and archaeology sectors are producing increasing volumes of very diverse data through extensive use of digital technologies and data analysis. Given the processes and the uniqueness of the objects and sites studied, such data is often derived from non-repeatable interventions. This,...

As part of the SSHOC activities, CLARIN is organizing a series of online events to raise awareness about open-source vocabulary hosting and management platforms: 3 September 2020: First session - Introduction to Wikibase Vocabulary Platform 14 September 2020: Second session - Introduction to Sk...

SSH Open Marketplace launch video created by HORIZON 2020 EU-funded Research & Innovation project SSHOC.

A new electronic fieldwork management system (FMS) for the European Social Survey (ESS) has been developed under SERISS. The FMS aims to provide all ESS stakeholders with access to standardised, timely and accurate information with which to monitor fieldwork progress across countries throughout...

Rapid growth in science and technology offer opportunities to conduct social science research at a scale that was almost unimaginable a generation ago. However, issues around reproducibility and replicability threaten the legitimacy and utility of such research. This ground-breaking open access...

Sharing research beyond academia is not only rewarding and enriching, but increasingly can help achieve funding. However, early career researchers lack the time, skills and media savvy to do so. Margaret Merga and Shannon Mason outline the experiences of early career researchers in Australia and...

This article puts forward recommendations for data and infrastructure service providers to support findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable (FAIR) research data within the scholarly ecosystem.

The webinar Quanlify with Ease: Combining quantitative and qualitative corpus analysis, organised by SSHOC and CLARIN ERIC on April 16 2020 offered a solution to the challenges inherent in validating studies on large-scale corpora.

For the release of the Alpha version of the SSH Marketplace, we arranged a two-hour slot on 30 June 2020 during the ICTeSSH 2020 Conference. This report provides the context for the development of the Marketplace and presents the feedback received from testers who had been given prior access to t...