This repository is used to upload and preserve theses & dissertations and research articles authored by UP authors
The University's research data repository runs on a Figshare instance and can be searched at https://researchdata.up.ac.za/
Figshare is an international cloud-based Research Data Repository in support of the dissemination phase of the Research Data Management life cycle
This data repository facilitates data publishing, sharing and collaboration of academic research, allowing UP to manage and in some cases showcase its data to the wider research community
Procedure to upload datasets onto the UP research data repository
Procedure to upload datasets onto the UP research data repository is as follows:
For further assistance or queries please contact Rosina Ramokgola at e-mail: rosina.ramokgola@ up.ac.za or Pfano Makhera at e-mail: pfano.makhera@up.ac.za
The DLS cares about metadata for research data and other outputs and maintains metadata standards for research data to be discovered. This complies with FAIR principles for research data to be Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Re-usable to benefit others. Help others discover, understand, and use your data by describing and documenting it.