Repository details

OPAL

Name of repository
OPAL
Additional name(s)
  • Open At La Trobe
Repository URL
https://opal.latrobe.edu.au/Open_Data
Subject(s)
Description
Open At LaTrobe (OPAL) is La Trobe University’s official repository for Open Access materials generated by academic and professional staff and HDR students. These include publications and other research outputs, theses, open data, and educational resources. OPAL enables the storage, sharing, and selective publication of files and the assignment of a persistent DOI. Users maintain control over who can see their private files and all uploads are stored in La Trobe University approved storage. Access is via La Trobe University login credentials. La Trobe produces a wide range of useful datasets including supplementary data associated with publications and stand-alone datasets and collections.
Contact
Content type(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
  • institutional
Mission statement for designated community
https://latrobe.libguides.com/OPAL
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • data provider
Institution name
La Trobe University
Identifier(s)
  • ROR:01rxfrp27
  • RRID:SCR_011339
Contact(s)
Country
Australia
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
2020-10-22

Policies (3)

Policy Name
OPAL Guidelines
Policy Name
La Trobe University Research Data Management Policy
Policy Name
Open Access Policy

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Database licenses (1)

Database License
CC

Data access (2)

Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
embargoed

Data licenses (1)

DataLicense
CC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • institutional membership
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • DOI
Name of the repository software
  • other
Versioning
yes
Data citation guideline
https://help.figshare.com/article/how-to-share-cite-or-embed-your-items
Author identifier system(s)
  • ORCID
Enhanced Publication
yes
Quality management
yes

Application programming interfaces (1)

API type
FTP

Metadata standards (2)

Metadata standard name
Dublin Core
Metadata standard scheme
DCC
Metadata standard name
DataCite Metadata Schema
Metadata standard scheme
DCC

Alerting services (1)

Type of alerting service
RSS

Remarks

Entry date
2021-05-18
Last update
2024-02-15
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re3data.org: OPAL; editing status 2024-02-15; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R31NJMYV last accessed: 2024-09-04