The University of Victoria Dataverse (UVic Dataverse) became a Regular Member of the World Data System in December 2024. They are responsible for enhancing global efforts in research data stewardship. Managed by UVic Libraries, UVic Dataverse is a generalist research data repository available to the University of Victoria’s research community, including faculty, students, researchers, and affiliated research centers. As a member of Borealis, The Canadian Dataverse Repository, UVic Dataverse accepts research data from various disciplines and in multiple formats, supporting a wide array of research projects and scientific endeavors.
By joining the World Data System, UVic Dataverse is committed to contributing to our mission by ensuring the long-term stewardship of quality-assessed data. WDS welcomes and looks forward to future collaborations with our new member.