Borealis
Borealis - Canadian Dataverse Repository is a bilingual, multidisciplinary platform for securely storing, sharing, publishing, and discovering Canadian research data. Features including the assignment of Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) for datasets, support for various metadata standards to enhance discoverability, options for controlling data access and licensing, tools for data exploration and visualization, and long-term preservation measures. It also facilitates collaboration and supports the FAIR principles for research data management.
Access Requirements
Data discovery is freely available to all researchers with no login required for discovery. Data curation and deposit is available to researchers at participating Canadian universities and research organizations.
Training and Documentation
Borealis
Service Provider
Provided by Scholars Portal and the University of Toronto Libraries, with support from the Digital Research Alliance of Canada. The shared technical infrastructure is hosted by Scholars Portal and the University of Toronto Libraries.