About Data-Futures

The Data Futures project is a coalition of organizations managing digital assets for the research community. It currently comprises the universities of Aix-Marseilles, Basel, Heidelberg, Lyon, Princeton and Westminster as well as Fotomuseum Winterthur, le-tex GmbH and Merve Verlag. It addresses issues arising from growing dependence on digital resources and the difficulties of long-term accessibility of research data.

Data Futures is managed by a collective that brings broad discipline-based as well as technology expertise to bear on development and operation of sustainable solutions for the long term. Its members are: