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10 April 2024

Are you working with restricted access data? We would like to hear from you!

Social Sciences and Humanities

FAIR and Open data Training & Outreach

Do you manage datasets that require access restrictions? Who would be allowed to access these data? Under what conditions do you grant access? ODISSEI and DANS have designed a survey that aims to find out more about common practices in selecting and managing data access restrictions, and their underlying motivations. We would really appreciate your input!

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10 April 2024

Guidebook for publishing restricted access datasets published

FAIR and Open data RDM Training & Outreach

Often valuable datasets contain personal data, like many of the Oral History interviews stored at DANS. For such datasets data owners may want to restrict the access to control who can reuse the data and for what purpose. But what are the considerations and how do you document the access process? We have created an easy guide to help you with this. 

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8 April 2024

European archival guidelines for archaeologists

Archaeology

To protect archaeological heritage, the European Archaeological Council (EAC) has published archival guidelines for archaeologists.

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13 March 2024

Trust and transparency in science: An ongoing journey

FAIR and Open data

Last month, I had the pleasure to give the opening keynote at the 18th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC24) in Edinburgh. One of the many concerns of this age is the ability to trust information around us. Transparency is one way to promote trust, and in this sense the conference theme ‘Trust through Transparency’ struck me as both timely and relevant.

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11 March 2024

We have answered your frequently asked questions!

FAIR and Open data RDM Training & Outreach Tools

It is DANS’ mission to support you in making your data FAIR. We have therefore collected a number of frequently asked questions (FAQ) and published them on our website.

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8 March 2024

Croissant helps standardise ML datasets

Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences DataverseNL

Tools

On 6 March 2024, MLCommons (an Artificial Intelligence engineering consortium) announced the release of Croissant, a metadata format to help standardise machine learning (ML) datasets. The aim of Croissant is to make datasets easily discoverable and usable across tools and platforms. This is highly relevant in the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) tasks on FAIR data sustainability and important for Linked Data in general.

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1 March 2024

QUANTUM – Towards a quality label for European health data

Social Sciences and Humanities Life Sciences DataverseNL

Collaborations Tools

On 20 and 21 February, the QUANTUM project kicked-off in Brussels to officially launch the start of this EU-funded data project. Within the scope of the European Health Data Space, QUANTUM will develop a quality and utility label for health data, to be used by organisations generating and hosting health data, as well as organisations providing access to health data.

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27 February 2024

DataverseNL at Maastricht University: Usage Insight

DataverseNL

Maastricht University (UM) is one of twenty- two users of DANS’ DataverseNL. The Coordinator Data Stewardship Services of the Maastricht University Library, Pedro V Hernández Serrano, recently posted the blog ‘DataverseNL: a data repository platform available to Maastricht University researchers, fostering FAIR data practices’ which we happily share.

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