Participate

DataONE is a growing and dynamic community, and some of the ways you will be able to participate aren't ready just yet. But there are still lots of ways to be involved and more are coming. So, stay informed and keep in touch.

Individuals can:
• Stay informed about DataONE
• Contribute data and metadata to partnering networks
• Contribute to software development
• Learn more about best practices resources in data management, and contribute training materials
• Become a DataONE Users Group (DUG) member

Libraries, research groups, research networks, data archives, agencies, and other organizations can:
• Stay informed about DataONE
• Become a member node in DataONE (more details coming later this year)
• Contribute data and metadata to partnering networks
• Receive data-life-cycle software and updates
• Get access to training materials, curricula and best practices resources
• Join the DataONE Users Group (DUG) as an institutional member
• Join the software development community