DANS is an institute of KNAW and NWO Data Archiving and Networked Services Supporting Data Management in the Netherlands -- the services of DANS -- Marnix van Berchum, Head of Data Services FOSTER, Brussels 4 June 2015 What is DANS? Institute of Dutch Academy and Research Funding Organisation (KNAW & NWO) since 2005 First predecessor dates back to 1964 (Steinmetz Foundation), Historical Data Archive 1989 Mission: promote and provide permanent access to digital research information during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i Data Services during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i Data Services Training & Consultancy during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i Data Services Training & Consultancy Research & Innovation during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i Data Services EASY during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i Data Services DataverseNL during researc h i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r r ti find & re-use i Data Services NA RC IS  ~ 30k datasets  Social Sciences & Humanities  data citation with DOI  certified LTP archivewww.easy.dans.knaw.nl EASY – Long Term Preservation Data Seal of Approval EASY – Self deposit  preferred formats  (disciplinary) metadata  contextual information, codebooks etc.  access categories  Open Access: CC0  Open Access for Registered Users  Restricted Access + option of embargo period EASY – Access Categories during resear ch i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r s r ti find & re-use i Supporting the research data cycle during resear ch i 5-10 year afterwar ds - ft long term preservati on l t r r s r ti find & re-use i Supporting the research data cycle EASY DataverseNL NA RC IS Front Office – Back Office Collaboration DANS is an institute of KNAW and NWO Data Archiving and Networked Services QUESTIONS? marnix.van.berchum@dans.knaw.nl Anna van Saksenlaan 51 2593 HW Den Haag +31 70 349 44 50 info@dans.knaw.nl