Frequently Asked Questions (38)

FAQs for Data Stations

Should I anonymise, pseudonymise or encrypt datasets containing personal data?

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Can I store my informed consent forms at DANS?

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I work with very sensitive data that I am not allowed to share. Can I deposit the other project information at DANS?

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Which file formats and metadata can I provide?

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I have audiovisual material. Can I store it at DANS?

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Can I add CMDI metadata to my dataset?

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How is statistical data (SPSS, STATA) archived at DANS?

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Why do I see .tab files in my dataset?

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There are many different ‘date’ fields among the Citation Metadata: Publication Date, Production Date, Distribution Date, Date of Collection, Deposit Date. What is the meaning of these date fields?

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Why can’t I see domain specific metadata, or other domain adaptations, in the Data Station Life Sciences and/or the Data Station Physical and Technical Sciences?

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