Repository details

UNC Dataverse

Name of repository
UNC Dataverse
Additional name(s)
  • University of North Carolina Dataverse
Repository URL
https://dataverse.unc.edu/
Subject(s)
Description
UNC Dataverse is a FAIR-aligned repository for archiving, sharing, and accessing research data of all kinds. Each dataverse within the larger repository contains a multitude of datasets, and each dataset contains descriptive metadata, data, and documentation. UNC Dataverse is hosted and managed by the Research Data Management Core, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Contact(s)
Content type(s)
Keyword(s)
Persistent identifier(s) of the repository
Repository size
363 dataverses; 26.360 datasets; 246.912 files
Repository type(s)
  • institutional
Mission statement for designated community
https://researchdata.unc.edu/about/mission/
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider

Institutions (3)

Institution
Research Data Management Core
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
The Dataverse Project
Institution
Country
International
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (6)

Policy Name
Research Data Management Core statement of values and principles
Policy Name
Terms of Use
Policy Name
Digital Preservation Policy
Policy Name
Collection Development Policy
Policy Name
Metadata Guidelines
Policy Name
Data Security Guidelines

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (2)

Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
  • registration

Data licenses (4)

DataLicense
CC
DataLicense
other
DataLicense
other
DataLicense
CC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • institutional membership
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • DOI
  • hdl
  • ARK
  • PURL
  • URN
Name of the repository software
  • Dataverse
Versioning
yes
Data citation guideline
https://dataverse.org/best-practices/data-citation
Enhanced Publication
yes
Quality management
yes

Application programming interfaces (3)

Type
REST
Url
https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/api/native-api.html
Type
SWORD
Url
https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/api/sword.html
Type
OAI-PMH
Url
https://dataverse.unc.edu/oai?verb=Identify
documentation
https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/admin/discoverability.html

Metadata standards (6)

Metadata standard
DataCite Metadata Schema
Metadata standard
DDI (Data Documentation Initiative)
Metadata standard
Dublin Core
Metadata standard
International Virtual Observatory Alliance Technical Specifications
Metadata standard
ISA-Tab
Metadata standard
OAI-ORE (Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange)

Remarks

Remarks
UNC Dataverse is covered by Clarivate Data Citation Index; UNC Dataverse contains the Odum Data Archive, one of the oldest and largest collections of machine-readable data in the United States. Majority of the data are publicly available online in the UNC Dataverse; a small percentage of data employ data access restrictions.
Entry date
2012-07-23
Last update
2025-04-17
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re3data.org: UNC Dataverse; editing status 2025-04-17; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R3RP41 last accessed: 2025-04-21