#  Use Cases: Harvard Dataverse Repository 

 



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 ](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7964071)*Harvard Dataverse Repository Use Cases can be found on* [*Zenodo (external link)*](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14782026)*.*

Harvard Dataverse use cases prepared as part of the [Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI)](https://datascience.nih.gov/data-ecosystem/generalist-repository-ecosystem-initiative). The use cases cover six 'personas':

- An NIH-funded researcher seeking to share research data
- A researcher who wants to find relevant research data.
- An institution intending to report on all datasets from its organization
- A funder from a specific NIH institute, or in general, who wants to locate their funded data sets
- An institution looking to use the Harvard Dataverse Repository as its infrastructure for an institutional data repository
- A researcher wishing to share a large dataset

These use cases were made possible by support from the NIH Office of Data Science Strategy/Office of the NIH Director pursuant to OTA-21-009, “Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI)” through Other Transactions Agreement (OTA) Number 1OT2DB000004-01

*Gautier, J., et al. Use Cases\_Harvard Dataverse Repository. Zenodo, 31 Jan. 2025,* [*doi:10.5281/zenodo.14782026*](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14782026)*.*