# DANS | Mastodon: @DANS_knaw_nwo@social.edu.nl

- **Website:** <https://onderzoekinformatie.nl>
- **Primary alias:** `onderzoekinformatie.nl`

## Description

DANS (Data Archiving and Network Services) is a prominent institution affiliated with KNAW and NWO, dedicated to advancing research in the physical and technical sciences. Within this domain, the Data Station offers a comprehensive platform for researchers to deposit and discover data, facilitating enhanced collaboration and knowledge sharing. 

DANS provides essential services including data depositing, where users receive expert assistance, and data searching, empowering researchers to access a wealth of information. The Data Station promotes the principles of FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) data, vital for fostering transparency and innovation in scientific research.

In addition to support services, DANS hosts events such as the DANS Open Day, focusing on Open Data and Open Science, and recognizes excellence in research data management through initiatives like the Dutch Data Prize. DANS remains committed to enhancing the research landscape by supporting data availability and sustainability, making it an invaluable resource for researchers in the physical and technical sciences.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/DANSDataArchiving)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/dans_knaw_nwo)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYkavadZC/w/820/h/282/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1721418831604)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYkavadZC/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1721418831707)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cerulean | #00afdb | accent |
| Apple Blossom | #a94442 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Open Sans — asset _(google)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYkavadZC/w/1500/h/500/idk1KXkYih.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1721418831373)

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