Dataverse 4.0, Next Week!

[Eleni Castro]

At the beginning of next week, April 13th, Harvard Dataverse will be upgraded to Dataverse 4.0! The current version of the Harvard Dataverse (thedata.harvard.edu) will still be available for the next month for you to view. However, you will be able to edit, upload, or download in the new release 4.0 and can benefit from the new functionalities there.  

Want a preview of Dataverse 4.0? Check it out at dataverse.harvard.edu

What's changing with Dataverse 4.0?

• A complete redo of the code and a new look and feel
• New way to brand a dataverse + widgets 
• Discovery of data (powerful search with customizable facets)
• Adding Data
• CC0 Waiver Default for Datasets
• Permissions
• TwoRavens, tabular data exploration and analysis tool
• Integration with WorldMap for shape files
• Searchable FITS files for astronomy
• And many more new features!

Stay tuned for another post once the upgrade is complete.

Questions? Please contact us at sup...@dataverse.org