Data management monitoring 2017 and 2018
How are researchers implementing the SNSF guidelines? We analysed approx. 1500 applications. The results after two years are encouraging.
Report
Implementation of Science Europe’s recommendations
Science Europe investigated to what extent several member organisations acted on its recommendations on research data management, issued in January 2019. The SNSF contributed to the report.
Report
Landscape and cost analysis of data repositories
This study, jointly commissioned by the SNSF and swissuniversities, examined the data sharing and reuse behaviour of researchers in the Swiss community in 2018.
Science Europe practical guide on RDM
Science Europe has published two sets of recommendations on Research Data Management. As a member of Science Europe, the SNSF supports this initiative.
SNSF Workshop on Open Data in Science
At an international workshop on 14 September 2015, the SNSF discussed the foundations of Open Research Data strategies. The workshop focused on three main areas: (1) Potentials and Challenges: Researchers' Perspective, (2) Policies and Measures: Positioning of Science Funding Agencies and (3) Solutions: Effective Data Storage and Curation.
Workshop report
Concordat on Open Research Data
On 28 July 2016, the four main UK funding agencies launched a concordat that proposes a series of clear and practical principles for working with research data.
Concordat on Open Research Data
Amsterdam Call for Action on Open Science
The Call for Action was the result of the conference "Open Science - From Vision to Action", which took place in Amsterdam on 4/5 April 2016, on the occasion of the EU presidency of the Netherlands.
Amsterdam Call for Action on Open Science
Horizon 2020: Open Data Pilot
Since January 2017, all researchers submitting a project proposal in the context of Horizon 2020 have automatically been included in the Open Data pilot.
FAIR Data Management in Horizon 2020
Science Europe Guidance Document
Science Europe proposes a pragmatic solution for the preparation and control of Data Management Plans (DMPs) through the concept of Data Domain Protocols (DDPs).
OECD Paper on Business Models for Sustainable Research Data Repositories
This document provides a set of recommendations for developing sustainable business models for research data repositories.