Borealis, the Canadian Dataverse Repository, is a bilingual, multi-disciplinary, secure, Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada. Borealis supports open discovery, management, sharing, and preservation of Canadian research data.
Borealis is available to UWindsor researchers as an archive for their datasets. Some key features:
- This is a secure environment that conforms to industry best practices for maintaining data integrity and longevity.
- Data owners can retain complete control over who can access their data. Specific datasets can be made freely available, available only on request, or restricted to only certain IPs, to an individual account(s) or to specific groups.
- Borealis is widely used by academic institutions in Canada and the U.S. and datasets are indexed and searchable across institutions.
- Borealis is most suited for datasets up to 2GB.
For comprehensive data resources visit
Research Data and Statistical Services.
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