DRAFT: OpenAIRE Guidelines for Data Archive Managers v3

These guidelines describe the application profile v3 for Data Archive managers to be compatible with OpenAIRE.

• Introduction
• Application Profile Overview

What’s new

For the data guidelines version 3.0 at hand the major change is the harmonisation with the latest DataCite schema version 4.3 ( 10.14454/f2wp-s162 ).

This version updates the vocabulary for some elements in the application profile.

• Full alignment to the OpenAIRE Content Acquistion Policies (CAP, 10.5281/zenodo.1446408 ) published in Aug. 2018.
• The rights element has updated its vocabulary to COAR Access Rights Vocabulary
• Following DataCite, funding statements are moved from contributor to the dedicated field fundingReference.

How to contribute

Your feedback, esp. as a repository manager, is important for us. You can provide us feedback using the following channels:

• by commenting the Data Archive Feedback Document at Google: https://…
• by creating an issue in our guidelines github repository (you need to have a github account): https://github.com/openaire/guidelines-data-archives/issues
• by making annotations on the guidelines pages (you need to have an account for https://web.hypothes.is): just highlight some text and you can annotate the document
• by sending an e-mail to: guidelines (at) openaire . eu