DataverseNO

Open research demands more sharing and reuse of research data. For researchers and projects with no other obvious archiving solutions, DataverseNO is a good alternative.

By archiving data in DataverseNO you are complying with requirements of openness and FAIR data use that is grounded in OsloMet’s Open Access policy: Policy for the Management of Research Data at OsloMet.

Data that is archived in DataverseNO must meet the following demands:

• Research data must be made accessible with no restrictions.
• One or more authors must be affiliated with a Norwegian institution.
• Documentation (meta data and README file) must be attached.
• The data set must be in a file format that is appropriate for archiving. 
• The data set must not be of a bigger file size or storage volume than what is stated in the archive guidelines.

Criteria for archiving (uit.no).

OsloMet follows the guidelines and policy of DataverseNO. All data sets must pass a curator control before they are made accessible.

On the web site of DataverseNO you can find information on preparation and archiving of data.

• Deposit guidelines (uit.no)
• Deposit agreement (uit.no)

• Archiving guidelines at OsloMet
• Policy for the management of research data at OsloMet
• Privacy and information security for researchers
• Research data storage
• Storage options at OsloMet

For guidance and questions about archiving in DataverseNO, contact the Section for Research Support Services at the University Library (e-mail).