Repository details
South African Data Archive
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Name of repository
South African Data Archive
Additional name(s)
- SADA
Repository URL
Subject(s)
Description
<<<!!!<<< 2020-08-28; the repository is no longer available >>>!!!>>> The South African Data Archive promotes and facilitates the sharing of research data and related documentation of computerised raw quantitative data of large scale regional, national and international research projects mainly in the humanities and social sciences. It makes these datasets available to the research community for further analysis, comparative studies, longitudinal studies, teaching and decision-making purposes.
Contact(s)
- administrative: sada@nrf.ac.za
Keyword(s)
Repository size
182 records
Repository type(s)
- other
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
Data and/or service provider
- serviceProvider
Dates
Started
2000
Offline
2020-08-28
Institutions (2)
Additional name(s)
- NRF
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- SADA
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (1)
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
- registration
- feeRequired
Data licenses (1)
Data license
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
- registration
Data upload license (1)
Data upload license name
Persistent identifier system(s)
- hdl
Name of the repository software
- DSpace
Data citation guideline
Metadata standards (1)
Metadata standard
Alerting services (2)
Remarks
Remarks
South African Data Archive is covered by Thomson Reuters Data Citation Index.
Entry date
2013-11-25
Last update
2026-04-21
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