Repository details
Communication Portal for Accessing Social Statistics
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Name of repository
Communication Portal for Accessing Social Statistics
Additional name(s)
- COMPASS
Repository URL
Description
<<<!!!<<< The repository is no longer available. 2018-11-20; COMPASS used to be provided and available at FORS but is no longer supported. >>>!!!>>>
Contact(s)
- administrative: compass@fors.unil.ch
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
- institutional
Research data repository language(s)
- English
- German
- French
Data and/or service provider
- dataProvider
Dates
Started
2010
Offline
2018-11-20
Institutions (4)
Additional name(s)
- cessda
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- Swiss Foundation for Research in Social Sciences
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- SAGW
- Schweizerische Akademie der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften
- Académie suisse des sciences humaines et sociales
- Accademia svizzera di scienze umane e sociali
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- Universität Lausanne
- UNIL
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (1)
Policy name
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)
- feeRequired
Data licenses (1)
Data license
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
- none
Name of the repository software
- other
Versioning
no
Remarks
Remarks
COMPASS serves the scientific community with the intention of promoting data from public statistics, by: facilitating access to micro-data, which covers themes such as economics, education, mobility, and health; offering support in terms of choice and use of the data sets; generating public use samples, which are accessible without contract; preparing and disseminating data documentation following an international standard.
see also: http://fors-getdata.unil.ch/webview/
Entry date
2012-10-20
Last update
2024-12-13
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re3data.org: Communication Portal for Accessing Social Statistics; editing status 2024-12-13; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. https://doi.org/10.17616/R3F59Z last accessed: 2026-06-28-
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