In the last 10 years, the Dataverse project has been a leader in open-source repository software for sharing and archiving research data. Dataverse has an active, growing community of developers and users, with 22 installations of the software around the world. The Harvard Dataverse repository alone hosts 70,000 datasets, 330,000 data files, with contributions from more than 500 institutions. 

Cloud Dataverse combines Dataverse and OpenStack by storing datasets in OpenStack’s Swift Object storage and replicating datasets from Dataverse repositories world-wide to the cloud(s...

Short presentation for a panel discussion at the Research Data Alliance (RDA) 9th Plenary: https://www.rd-alliance.org/plenaries/rda-ninth-plenary-meeting-barcelona

Presentation at the  3 day Workshop at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) titled: Accelerating Synthesis for Conservation and Sustainability Science through Qualitative Data Sharing. The presentation was about "Lessons Learned from Quantitative Data Sharing".

By Mercè Crosas (PI), Margo Seltzer (PI), Jackson Okhun, Thomas Pasquier & Dataverse team.

The dawning of the digital research age – computational science, computational social science, and the digital humanities – brings with it both enormous potential and challenges. Visions of interactive publication, open data, reproducible results, and massive digital collections are exciting, opening up new research frontiers and the promise of more rapid dissemination of and building upon research ouput. However, to date, little of this vision has been realized. It remains...