Data deposit is supported for University of Ottawa faculty, students, and affiliated researchers. The repository is multidisciplinary and hosted on Canadian servers. It includes features such as permanent links (DOIs) which encourage citation of your dataset and help you set terms for access and reuse of your data. uOttawa Dataverse is currently optimal for small to medium datasets.
What we offer
- Provide guidance on the deposit process and the preparation of the dataset for deposit according to deposit guidelines
- Create subDataverses and assign permissions to different members of a team within a subDataverse
- Review deposited datasets for compliance with deposit guidelines and publish if compliant
- Provide workshops on preparing and depositing data in Dataverse
What we do not offer
- Create metadata (ReadMe files, data dictionaries, code books, catalogue metadata)
- Review data for scientific quality
- Data cleaning
- File conversions
- Data anonymization or de-identification
- Mediated data deposit
