{"id":561,"date":"2017-10-29T13:45:34","date_gmt":"2017-10-29T12:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/dataverseno\/?page_id=561"},"modified":"2026-04-08T16:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:22:21","slug":"curatorguide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/dataverseno\/admin-en\/curatorguide\/","title":{"rendered":"Curation Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below you will find guidelines on how research data support at DataverseNO partner institutions are meant to curate their collections in DataverseNO. In case you need additional help or have questions about curation,\u00a0please contact the support services<\/a> at your institution. If you want to test how curation works in DataverseNO, you can do this in our sandbox at demo.dataverse.no<\/a>. Contact us at support@dataverse.no<\/a> if you need curator access to demo.dataverse.no.<\/p>\nCuration of datasets<\/strong><\/span>

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When a user has created a dataset and submitted it for review, the curator(s) of the collection \/ (sub)dataverse in question are automatically noticed by email. As a curator, you log into DataverseNO and click on your username in the upper right corner, and then click on\u00a0Notifications<\/em>:<\/p>\n

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In the Notifications<\/em>\u00a0tab, search for the correct message, i.e. the message stating that the dataset in question has been submitted for review. Click on the dataset link:<\/p>\n

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The link takes you to the landing page of the dataset, and you are now ready to curate it.<\/p>\n

The first thing you as a curator should check is whether the contents and the author(s) of the dataset meet the requirements in the DataverseNO Accession Policy<\/strong><\/a>. Here is a short summary of the most important points:<\/p>\n