Late last week, the US Office of Science and Technology Policy has issued an interesting request for comments on a draft set of desirable
characteristics of repositories that store federally funded research data. See

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/01/17/2020-00689/request-for-public-comment-on-draft-desirable-characteristics-of-repositories-for-managing-and

The deadline for responses is March 6, 2020.

Clifford Lynch
Director, CNI