Archiving of open research data

Target group: 

Ph.d. students, scientific staff, research-support personell

Aim and Content:

The course gives an introduction to how open sharing of research data can be achieved, including an overview about the FAIR principles and practical requirements connected to them, and discipline-specific, institutional and general-purpose research data archives.

Outcomes:

• Overview about the research data support services at UiB
• Knowledge about UiB's Policy for Open Science
• Aware of the requirements for open access to research data by the Research Council of Norway and the European Commission
• Understanding of phrase "as open as possible, as closed as necessary"
• Familiar with FAIR principles and the practical requirements connected to them
• Familiar with research data life cycle, data provenance
• Knowledge about data documentation and metadata, peristent file formats
• Knowledge about discipline-specific/institutional/general-purpose research data archives
• Knowledge about open licenses, particularly Creative Commons Licenses

Languages: 

English, Norwegian

Duration: 

1 hour

Web-based resources: 

Open Access to Research Data

Course provider: 

University Library