Repository details
Borealis
Name of repository
Borealis
Additional name(s)
- Borealis, the Canadian Dataverse Repository
- Borealis, le dépôt Dataverse canadien
- formerly: Scholars Portal Dataverse
Repository URL
Description
Borealis, the Canadian Dataverse Repository, is a bilingual, multidisciplinary, secure, Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada. Borealis supports open discovery, management, sharing, and preservation of Canadian research data.
Borealis is available to researchers who are affiliated with a participating Canadian university or research organization and their collaborators. Borealis is a shared service provided in partnership with Canadian regional academic library consortia, institutions, research organizations, and the Digital Research Alliance of Canada, with technical infrastructure hosted by Scholars Portal and the University of Toronto Libraries.
Keyword(s)
Repository size
1.345 dataverses; 20.141 datasets; 373.681 files
Repository type(s)
- institutional
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- French
- English
Data and/or service provider
- serviceProvider
- dataProvider
Institutions (3)
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- technical
- general
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- UTL
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (2)
Policy Name
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Database licenses (1)
Database License
Data access (3)
Type of access to data
closed
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
- institutional membership
- registration
Type of access to data
open
Data licenses (4)
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)
- DOI
Name of the repository software
- Dataverse
Versioning
yes
Data citation guideline
Author identifier system(s)
- ORCID
Enhanced Publication
unknown
Quality management
yes
Application programming interfaces (3)
Metadata standards (5)
Metadata standard
Metadata standard
Metadata standard
Metadata standard
Metadata standard
Remarks
Remarks
Terms of reference and format for citing the datasets in this repository have been given along with all the datasets archived. Scholars Portal Dataverse is part of the Dataverse Project. As of 2022-06 Scholars Portal Dataverse is Borealis, the Canadian Dataverse Repository
Partners: https://borealisdata.ca/#partners
Entry date
2012-07-23
Last update
2024-03-26
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re3data.org: Borealis; editing status 2024-03-26; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R32326 last accessed: 2025-05-09- Current projects
- EOSC FAIR-IMPACT
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