Data Management: Data Repositories

a digital archive for the scholarly output of the ECU community.

Open access datasets repository based on DataVerse.

for health research and quality improvement studies. Contact the ITCS Help Desk for a REDCap account after your IRB approval.

The COVID-19 Data Repository is a repository for data examining the social, behavioral, public health, and economic impact of the novel coronavirus global pandemic. This is a free self-publishing option for any researcher who wants to share data related to COVID-19. Deposits should include all data, annotated program code, command files, and documentation necessary to understand the data collection and/or replicate research findings.

For general instructions for publishing data or to begin a deposit in the COVID-19 Data Repository, see the COVID-19 Deposit Instructions. For best practices in preparing data for sharing, please refer to ICPSR's Guide to Social Science Data Preparation and Archiving, 6th Edition.

DataONE is an international federation of data repositories containing earth observations data, including data from fields such as ecology, biology, evolution, and environmental sciences such as hydrology, oceanography, and atmospheric science. DataONE is a federation with participation from hundreds of field stations, universities, and government agencies through the DataONE Member Nodes.

Dryad is a curated general-purpose repository that makes the data underlying scientific publications discoverable, freely reusable, and citable. Dryad has integrated data submission for a growing list of journals; submission of data from other publications is also welcome.

A free data repository data management platform from the Open Knowledge Foundation, based on the CKAN data management system.

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is committed to advancing education research through the sharing of scientific data collected through its grant-funded research programs. Data sharing provides opportunities for other researchers to review, confirm or challenge study findings, which is an important aspect of the scientific process.

figshare allows researchers to publish all of their data in a citable, searchable and sharable manner. Up to 1GB of private storage and unlimited public storage are available. Produced by Digital Science, a subsidiary of MacMillan Science.

GitHub keeps your public and private code available, secure, and backed up.

ECU is a member institution of the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, so researchers may contribute to this social sciences data repository.

NCBI is a division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) providing a national resource for molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetic information.

OSF is a free and open source project management repository that supports researchers across their entire project lifecycle.