Common use of The Repository Clause in Contracts

The Repository. a. The Repository shall ensure, to the best of its ability and resources, that the deposited dataset is archived in a sustainable manner and remains legible and accessible. b. The Repository shall, as far as possible, preserve the dataset unchanged in its original software format, taking account of current technology and the costs of implementation. The Repository has the right to modify the format and/or functionality of the dataset if this is necessary in order to facilitate the digital sustainability, distribution or re-use of the dataset. c. If the access category Open Access for registered users “under any of its three conditions, as specified in the Data Deposit Agreement at the end of these Provisions, are selected, the Repository shall, to the best of its ability and resources, ensure that effective technical and other measures are in place to prevent unauthorised third parties from gaining access to and/or consulting the dataset or substantial parts thereof.