In this Connect & Deposit session, co-organised by CWTS and the Leiden University Research Data Management Community, Sarah Lippincott, Head of Community Engagement at Dryad, will talk about the Dryad repository: “Dryad (datadryad.org) is a non-profit data publishing platform. We provide researchers…

The most important group of medieval manuscripts from the Special Collections of the University Libraries of Leiden (UBL), the Codices Vossiani Latini, is now available in open access via the Digital Collections. The 324 Latin manuscripts copied in medieval Europe, along with 48 post-medieval manuscripts,…

Over 30.000 pages of new material have been added to the online collection of unofficial poetry publications from China in the Leiden Digital Collections. Produced outside the system, these journals and books are hugely influential yet very hard to find. To address this paradox, Leiden University Libraries…

Research data is increasingly shared, often with the idea that it will be reused. However, reuse is far from being guaranteed: it involves effort, costs, and knowledge of the complex data repository and infrastructure landscape. It is also not always clear if indeed an audience for shared data exists.…