Open Data

As open as possible, as closed as necessary.

guiding principle for open data,

Making research data truly open is a challenging task. It starts with good planning, continues with day-to-day management and ends with visible publishing and reliable data archiving.  As not all data can be open, applicable regulations and frameworks must be considered in the early stages of any research. 

Data management planning is an important part of your research. Learn more about the current pilot led by STI that aims to streamline the process by providing an online one-stop-shop solution. 

Selecting the data storage solution that may fit your needs can be a challenging task. EPFL offers a variety of possibilities. 

Archiving research data is the last but not the least step in any research project. There are services provided by EPFL that can support your archival needs.