CoreTrustSeal Certification Requirements for Research Archives

This dataset documents the CoreTrustSeal certification requirements applicable to research archives for the period 2023-2025. It was contributed by the Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) and last updated in February 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze CoreTrustSeal certification requirements to assess compliance for research data repositories.
• Map the evolution of certification criteria from 2023 to 2025 for archival standards development.
• Benchmark institutional repository practices against the documented CoreTrustSeal requirements framework.

Strengths

• Provenance from the Oxford University Research Archive (ORA), a recognized academic institution.
• Covers a defined 3-year period (2023-2025) for certification requirements.
• Last updated in February 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• No column or sample data is available to assess the structure and granularity of the information.
• The dataset size, row count, and file formats are unknown, limiting usability planning.
• The specific license terms are not provided, which may restrict certain uses.

Provenance

Source

Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)

Collection Method

Harvested via the DataverseNL platform.

Time Range

2023-2025

Freshness

Last updated on 2026-02-23.