IPUMS is Core Trust Seal certified! Core Trust Seal “is an international, community based, non-governmental, and non-profit organization” that promotes “sustainable and trustworthy data infrastructures.” Certification is based on demonstrating compliance with the Core Trustworthy Data Repositories Requirements in 16 areas of trustworthy data management and stewardship.
Additional information about IPUMS as an organization and our policies and practices:
- IPUMS Funding - Current grants and contracts that support our work
- Data Producers - Organizations that provide source data for our projects and our agreements for use of the data
- IPUMS Organization - Outline of how IPUMS projects coordinate with each other and with related organizations
- IPUMS Workflows - Documents describing IPUMS workflows in relation to our archival activities in the context of the Open Archival Information System (OAIS) and Generic Statistical Business Process Model (GSBPM)
- Digital Preservation Policy Framework - Overview of IPUMS' responsibilities for data preservation and how we fulfill those responsibilities
