DaSCH - Swiss National Data and Service Center for the Humanities

DaSCH is the trusted platform and partner for open research data in the Humanities. DaSCH develops and operates a FAIR long-term repository and a generic virtual research environment for open research data in the humanities in Switzerland. We provide long-term direct access to the data, enable their continuous editing and allow for precise citation of single objects within a dataset. We ensure interoperability with tools used by the Humanities and Cultural Sciences communities and foster the use of standards. The development of our platform happens in close cooperation with these communities. We provide training and advice in the area of research data management, promote open data and the use of standards. DaSCH is the coordinating institution and representative of Switzerland in the European Research Infrastructure Consortium ‘Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities’ (DARIAH ERIC). Within this mandate, we actively engage in community building within Switzerland and abroad. DaSCH cooperates with national and international organizations and initiatives in order to provide services that are fit for purpose within the broader Swiss open research data landscape and that are coordinated with other institutions such as FORS. We base our actions on the values reliability, flexibility, appreciation, curiosity, and persistence. Furthermore, DARIAH’s activities in Switzerland are coordinated by DaSCH and DaSCH is acting as DARIAH-CH Coordination Office.

DaSCH作为人文领域开放研究数据的信赖平台与合作伙伴，致力于在瑞士开发并运营一个符合FAIR原则的长期存储库以及通用的虚拟研究环境，以服务于人文领域的开放研究数据。我们确保数据的长久直接访问，支持数据的持续编辑，并允许对数据集中单个对象的精确引用。我们致力于确保与人文及文化科学领域所使用的工具实现互操作性，并促进标准化的应用。我们的平台开发与相关社区紧密合作。我们提供研究数据管理领域的培训与咨询服务，推广开放数据与标准化使用。DaSCH作为瑞士在欧洲研究基础设施联合体‘艺术与人文数字研究基础设施’（DARIAH ERIC）中的协调机构与代表，积极参与瑞士及国际层面的社区建设。DaSCH与国内外组织及倡议合作，旨在提供符合瑞士开放研究数据领域需求的服务，并与其他机构如FORS协调一致。我们的行动基于可靠性、灵活性、赏识、好奇心和坚持的价值理念。此外，DARIAH在瑞士的活动由DaSCH统筹协调，DaSCH亦担任DARIAH-CH协调办公室。