Discuss Data

Discuss Data supports archiving, sharing, access, and discussion of research data on Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia.

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About Discuss Data

Discuss Data is an open repository for storing, sharing and discussing research data on Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia. It is funded by the German Research Foundation and operated by the Research Centre for East European Studies at the University of Bremen and the Göttingen State and University Library. Beyond storage, it gives the community a place to discuss and assess the quality of published data.

Key features

  • Each published dataset gets a DOI for citation and authorship
  • License and access settings from open to restricted
  • Sharing with selected colleagues before publication
  • Versioning for longitudinal and follow-up data
  • Community discussion and notifications about updates
  • Curators check the quality of published data
  • Dataset collections include context on methods and data collection
  • Open access data archived long-term in DARIAH-DE and Zenodo repositories
Best for: Researchers working with research data on Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia.
Good for
  • Members of many academic institutions can sign in with their institutional login via Shibboleth
Watch out for
  • Its focus is research data on Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia

Discuss Data at a glance

Official website
discuss-data.net
Type
Dataset
Pricing
Free
Platforms
Web
Details verified
Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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