Publishing

Publishing data information

About Us

This research data portal points researchers, research staff, and support personnel to the campus offices and resources that can help. Short pieces of guidance offer expertise on topics of data security and data management, and links to detailed information steer researchers and staff alike to data, technologies, tools, and services that can make the research effort a success.

Contributing Organizations

D-Lab

D-Lab helps Berkeley faculty, staff, and graduate students move forward with world-class research...

Data Discovery

You can contact your subject librarian at the Library or the D-Lab to find data that you need or to get help in figuring out to get started on purchasing the data that is needed. You can also search The Library’s catalog, OskiCat, and the various databases at the library to find datasets for your data needs. You can also review the existing list of data resources...

Publishing Data

Publishing and Preserving Your Data

Publishing and preserving your data allows further access to your datasets and is recognized as good practices by researchers and institutions. Datasets can be published as scholarly products, either linked to journal articles or as a standalone data object with scholarly value. When published with a digital object identifier (DOI), datasets can be easily discovered and cited in other researchers' work, increasing the value and impact of your research, as well as ensuring research integrity. The Library and Research Data Management Program can help with...

How do I publish my data?

You can publish your data at no cost using Dryad, the general data repository for UC Berkeley. For more information and guidance on how to create a Dryad account using your UCB credentials, please refer here: https://researchdata.berkeley.edu/tools/dryad. For discipline specific data publishing options, please contact the Research Data Management Program for assistance -- researchdata@berkeley.edu