Evolving with the Community: Updates to the CoreTrustSeal Requirements 2026-2028

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Authors: Jared A. Lyle, Tuomas J. Alaterä, Maaike Verburg, Maja Dolinar, Olivier Rouchon
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Abstract

This presentation outlines the latest update to the CoreTrustSeal certification requirements (v04.00), which will guide repository certification from 2026 to 2028. Reflecting extensive community consultation, the update introduces minimal but meaningful revisions to maintain stability while emphasizing active preservation as a core feature of trustworthy repositories. Attendees will learn about the update process, key changes, and how to stay involved as CoreTrustSeal evolves to meet the future of trustworthy data stewardship.

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Research Data Management Practices Digital and Traditional Archives Management Data Analysis and Archiving

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
17 February 2026
Language
EN