The
World Data System (WDS), an international consortium promoting
scientific data integrity, trust and stewardship, has recognized the Research Data Archive (RDA) at NCAR as a data center meeting the requirements of the CoreTrustSeal (https://www.coretrustseal.org/)
. This universal catalogue of criteria reflects the core
characteristics of trustworthy data repositories and indicates that the RDA meets the highest international requirements for quality assured
scientific data, services, and data archiving and stewardship.
A list of certified data centers can be found here: https://www.coretrustseal.org/why-certification/certified-repositories/
A list of certified data centers can be found here: https://www.coretrustseal.org/why-certification/certified-repositories/