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This is a UKDS guide for researchers on UK law and the EU GDPR.

This brief working paper provides an initial overview of the CoreTrustSeal Requirements with regard to their broader applicability to data and metadata services beyond Trustworthy Digital Repositories (TDR). Some concluding remarks provide a first outline of the functional components of trustwort...

Trust is an essential part of open science, FAIR, and the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). This report provides an overview of ongoing trust-relevant activities and discussions that are of interest to CESSDA and its Service Providers (SP). This report first summarises the results of the CESSDA...

The online hands-on workshop was aimed at trainers and support staff covering critical elements of data sharing and available tools and resources for supporting Open Science including: • Open Science resources and Data Management Planning • Consent and Ethical considerations • Legislation and Lic...

Software programs are critical for handling the complex or large amounts of data available to researchers, and are vital tools for manipulating and analysing data. They are also important for producing graphics of data, mapping and data mining. The suite of training resources presented on this w...

This document contains the form that must be completed by End Users who intend using data obtained from the UK Data Archive/UK Data Service for teaching purposes.

UK Data Service SecureLab Registered Users must agree to this Secure Access User Agreement and any other document referred to herein before being issued credentials to access Controlled Data from the SecureLab.

This guide is for users of research data accessed via the UK Data Service through its online services provided by the UK Data Service. In particular, all users who obtain data available under a Special Licence Agreement or Controlled data, where disclosure risk is increased, are required to read...

This document describes some of the common data processing checks, techniques and procedures undertaken during the ingest processing of quantitative data collections at the UK Data Archive. Since the bulk of quantitative data acquired by the Archive remains social survey data or similar, the guid...

This document covers the ingest processing of qualitative data collections archived at the UK Data Archive. It does not cover quantitative ingest processing, which is covered in the document Quantitative Data Ingest Processing Procedures. However, where mixed-method data collections contain both...