University of British Columbia Library has become a member of Dryad, a nonprofit membership organization and provider of a well-established open data repository that makes research data discoverable, freely reusable and citable. As the first institutional member of Dryad in Canada, … Continue reading
The Dryad Team Dryad researchers, members, publishers, partners, funders and fans will be interested to see the headlines from our recent Community Meeting, where we introduced our new Executive Director, latest services for researchers, and incoming board members. The one-hour … Continue reading
Journals using Editorial Manager (EM) to manage submissions can now help authors to make research data openly available and reusable through our seamless, new API-level integration. The integration is free for journals using EM to turn on and helps ensure … Continue reading
Colleagues at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Library Research Commons have designed and launched an open-source tool connecting Dryad with Dataverse repository software. Quoting the UBC project update, dryad2dataverse can: Read the full update here. Feedback and questions are … Continue reading
Dryad, the open-access repository and curation service for international research data, has announced that Jennifer Gibson (née McLennan) will join as Executive Director this October. An accomplished non-profit executive and open science advocate, Gibson’s leadership will help Dryad navigate a … Continue reading
The Federated Research Data Repository (FRDR) is always adding new features and improvements to facilitate data discovery, curation, storage, and preservation, all on one unique platform. As of July 2021, FRDR began indexing datasets from the Dryad data repository that … Continue reading
By Johan Nilsson, Chairperson, Dryad Board of Directors As Chair of the Dryad Board of Directors, it is exciting to see how much Dryad has grown over the past 10 years to a truly international and impactful organization. Year on … Continue reading
Researchers, institutions, funders, and publishers have relied on Dryad for over 10 years to support open data publishing. Throughout, we have taken our responsibility as open infrastructure seriously. As a small nonprofit working in a crowded and complicated scholarly communications … Continue reading
This post, authored by Stephen Abrams, originally appeared on the CDLINFO blog. University of California Curation Center (UC3) is happy to announce that its Merritt repository and Dryad’s underlying technical platform (Dash) have received CoreTrustSeal certification. This certification helps to instill transparency and accountability to … Continue reading
Dryad believes in the power and potential for Open Source solutions to tackle the challenges that face scholarly communications. As part of this strategy, the Dryad platform is completely Open Source and our code is made publicly available on GitHub. In addition, we … Continue reading