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Workshop: Finding Open Access Resources

Open Data

Data/Code Repositories

  • Dryad Digital Repository Curated resource that makes the data underlying scientific publications discoverable, freely reusable, and citable. Dryad provides a general-purpose home for a wide diversity of datatypes.
  • FigShare Repository where users can make all of their research outputs available in a citable, shareable and discoverable manner.
  • GitHub GitHub is a development platform where you can host and review code, manage projects, and build software in collaboration with other developers.
  • Google Dataset Search
  • OA Data repository from Simmons College
  • OpenAIRE OpenAIRE’s mission is to provide unlimited, barrier free, open access to research outputs financed by public funding in Europe.
  • OpenDataSoft 
  • R3Data re3data.org is a global registry of research data repositories that covers research data repositories from different academic disciplines. It presents repositories for the permanent storage and access of data sets to researchers, funding bodies, publishers and scholarly institutions.
  • The DataVerse Network Project at Harvard
  • Zenodo Zenodo is an open source repository that makes the sharing, curation and publication of data and software a reality for all researchers. It does not impose any requirements on format, size, access restrictions or licence.

Find open datasets by subject

http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Data_repositories