Dataverses, Harvesting, Exporting, and OAI Sets

A standard dataverse holds uploaded studies and defined collections.

A harvesting dataverse culls data from other dataverses or Networks by using the OAI protocols. You cannot change the contents of a harvesting dataverse, but you can do any of the following:

  • Restrict access to the dataverse and its contents
  • Organize the contents into collections
  • Customize the homepage layout, name, and description

You can create and manage the following aspects for all dataverses in the Network: