archivr - Loving Data from Web Research DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/5h25x-w2r21 Welcome to Love Data Week . Every year, research data professionals from libraries, data repositories, and other organizations celebrate great ways to use data and best practices in taking care of research data. You can find lots of us tweeting using #LoveData20 or #LoveDataWeek.

NSF Wants You to Use Effective Data Practices DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/m7zng-gvs37 QDR Can Help In a recent “Dear Colleague Letter”, the National Science Foundation (NSF) encourages researchers to adopt best practices in managing research data.

Improving QDR's Dataverse for Qualitative Data DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/5q4p1-ew181 When QDR adopted the Dataverse platform in early 2017, one of our goals was to improve the software, development primarily with quantitative data in mind, for qualitative data and the researchers using it. A little more than one year into using Dataverse software at QDR, we have made significant strides in this direction.

Webinar: A Tale of Two Data Projects DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/24tgn-56d24 Data Curation at the Qualitative Data Repository On November 7, Sebastian Karcher, QDR's associate director, and Dessi Kirilova, our curation specialist, hosted a webinar providing deep insights into QDR's curation process based on two data projects.

Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/1z5vc-nq568 Authors and Reviewers Gear up for November Workshop Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) is a new approach to increasing the openness of qualitative and multi-method research across academic disciplines. In order to develop and promulgate the approach, QDR works with and supports scholars who wish to employ ATI.

Engaging Complexity DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/fk0dj-ckx57 Scenarios for the Responsible Sharing of Sensitive Research Data By Colin Elman and Diana Kapiszewski On May 21, QDR held a workshop entitled, “The Impact of Human Subjects Guidance and Informed Consent Scripts on Data Sharing and Research Transparency.” The workshop was the third in the “Protecting People, Sharing Data” series, which comprises one

Making Qualitative Research More Transparent DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/v4jn4-t8991 Announcing the Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) Initiative We are excited to announce the first round of published projects from our Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) Initiative.

Introducing the New QDR Site DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/m9294-90d85 Over the last year, QDR has been working hard to update both its infrastructure and repository catalog. We are proud to report a significant milestone in this ongoing project, the switching of all of our systems over to a new site that incorporates much of this considerable effort.

Tom Carsey: Remembering a Friend DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/xsryv-jgj83 QDR was very saddened to learn that, after a valiant struggle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Tom Carsey passed away on February 21, 2018.

Ode to Data DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/gy683-42362 Meet QDR's fuzzy and beautiful mascot, Data the capybara: Data (unsurprisingly given her name) got so inspired by #lovedata18 that she composed a whole ode for the occasion and asked us to share it, which we are all too happy to do: Ode to Data Transcripts and field notes and speeches and maps, Minutes, memoranda, and records and stats, Images, documents, drawings

Understanding the User Experience: Lessons from an Active Citation Piloteer DOI: https://doi.org/10.59350/9tp71-zmh06 Guest post by Veronica Herrera, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut. In the fall of 2013, I participated in a pilot program for the Qualitative Data Repository at Syracuse University on “active citation” (AC). I was actually producing the revise-and-resubmit