DOIs
A Digital Object Identifier (DOI) is a unique identification code assigned to an electronic object that makes the object significantly easier to find and track how it has been cited. UBC can authorize a DOI for your research output.
Open Science Framework
Open Science Framework (OSF) is a free and open source project management tool that supports researchers throughout their project’s entire lifecycle. OSF functions as both a collaboration tool and a workflow system.
Borealis, the Canadian Dataverse Repository
UBC Dataverse is a free research data repository for faculty, students and staff. The platform makes it possible for researchers to deposit data, create appropriate metadata, obtain DOIs for permanent links, and maintain version control of their datasets.
Copyright Information
This service provides copyright information consultations to researchers on the deposit of works in open repositories.
cIRcle
cIRcle is UBC’s open access digital repository for published and unpublished material created by the UBC community and its partners, including faculty, students, and staff. It aims to showcase and preserve UBC’s unique intellectual output by making content freely available to anyone, anywhere via the web.
Federated Research Data Repository
The Federated Research Data Repository (FRDR) is a place for Canadian researchers to deposit and share research data and to facilitate discovery of research data in Canadian repositories.
Research Metrics Service
A service that helps individual researchers determine mertrics on their publications. This service can also assist departments with statistics and metrics in relation to research output at the departmental level.
Tri-Agency Open Access Policy Compliance Options
A consultation service where options for complying with open access policies for faculty publications can be explored. Provides information about UBC’s institutional respository: cIRcle.
Academic Profiles Service
Building your academic profile online can help demonstrate your expertise, research interests, and academic works. Having an academic profile can also help people find authorized biographical and contact information about you. This service can help you choose and create an academic profile.
Google Scholar Profile
Google Scholar profiles provide a simple way of collating your publications, with citations, so others can find your work. Google Scholar profiles allow you to choose automatic updates so less time is spent updating your publications list.