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Quick Start

Want to test KTH Data Repository? Use our sandbox environment to play.

KTH Data Repository enables you to share and preserve your digital research objects (publications, data, software, presentations, etc.) in three simple steps:

Step 1: Upload

Upload the files you want to share.

  1. Before you start, make sure you have created an account and logged in.
  2. Click the plus icon in the header, and select New upload.
    Upload button
    Upload button
  3. Upload one or more files by clicking the Upload files button to select files from your computer. Note that you will not be able to add, remove or modify files once published.
    Upload section
    Upload section

Step 2: Describe

Describe the files with metadata such as title and creators.

  1. Fill in the required fields (marked with a red star).
    Describe record
    Describe record
  2. Click Save draft to validate the provided information.
    Save draft button
    Save draft button

Step 3: Submit for review

  1. When ready, press the Submit for review button.
  2. Your submission will be reviewed by a curator. see Submit for review
    Submit for review button
    Submit for review button
  3. Once approved, your record will be published and a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) will be assigned.
  4. Congratulations, you have now submitted your first record for review.

Warning

Once you publish, we will automatically assign a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) to your record.

You will not be able to add, modify or remove files from the record once published