Key elements in selecting a research data repository: Use case BonaRes Repository

This presentation, titled "Key Elements in Selecting a Research Data Repository: Use Case BonaRes Repository," discusses critical criteria to consider when selecting a research repository. It looks into several types of repositories, such as institutional, domain-specific, and general-purpose repositories, and explores the fundamental advantages and disadvantages of publishing data in repositories. Using the BonaRes Repository as a case study, the session highlights the need of adhering to the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) principles as well as best practices for ensuring data quality and reuse. Specific outreach strategies, such as the 'Data of the Month' project, show how the BonaRes Repository team actively promotes datasets and their providers. The workshop also addresses critical issues such as legal and ethical concerns, data preparation, and repository compatibility, offering practical insights for academics looking to optimise the impact of their data publication initiatives. Sections covered: Types of research data repositories Benefits of publishing data in repositories Challenges and limitations of research data repositories Learning goals:Publishing the right data in the right repository. Questions recieved through a google Doc : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hRxaDphhQaEYtUNX_bq6Z6nZ_T-HlHgmaXoVMF3jIY0/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.mmlthnjv82i3