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DANS (Data Archiving and Networked Services)

National centre of expertise and repository for research data, an institute of KNAW and NWO. Runs the four Data Stations.

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DANS Data Stations

DANS, instituut van KNAW en NWONetherlands, dataset

DANS, the Dutch national centre for research data of KNAW and NWO, runs four Data Stations on Dataverse: Archaeology (176,448 datasets, 102,024 of them finds from Portable Antiquities of the Netherlands), Social Sciences and Humanities (8,162), Life Sciences (1,110) and Physical and Technical Sciences (898). Metadata are always public; files are open under a Creative Commons licence or restricted under the DANS Licence. DataCite counts 189,177 DOIs with the DANS prefix 10.17026 (16 October 2026).

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