SPARC data sharing requirements page
Not all data needs to be made public, but data necessary to validate and replicate the research findings must be.
We help you identify appropriate data repositories for your discipline or general use. UB is also a member of Dryad, an approved NIH Generalist Repository.
Understand the importance of assigning persistent identifiers (e.g., DOIs) to your datasets for enhanced discoverability and citation, as well as using personal and institutional persistent identifiers in your research, i.e., ORCID, ROR.
Guidance on data licensing, copyright, and ethical considerations for responsible data sharing, including data sharing requirements by federal agencies.
Learn strategies for ensuring your data remains accessible and usable for future research, promoting open scientific inquiry and preventing data loss.