research data management
services and tools available to researchers for managing data
samples of data management plans (dmps)
- mauna loa example (dataone)product of a dataone best practices workshop from 2011.
- rio grande basin exampleproduced at dataone best practices workshop, 2011.
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plan
a data management plan (dmp) helps a researcher document:
- what data will be collected in the research project ;
- how the data will be defined, described, stored, analyzed, shared and preserved ;
- who is responsible for which activities ;
- when are these activities done.
- draft tri-agency research data management policydraft version.
- tri-agency statement of principles on digital data managementoutlines the agencies’ overarching expectations with regard to digital research data management, and the responsibilities of researchers, research communities, institutions and funders in meeting these expectations. it complements and builds upon existing agency policies, and will serve as a guide to assist the research community in preparing for, and contributing to the development of, tri-agency data management requirements.
- dmp assistantprovides a template for a data management plan by taking researchers through key questions related to their data.
- dataverse north - metadata best practices guidelists the metadata elements in dataverse with recommendations and examples.
- best practices for file naming (records express)suggestions from the chief records officer at the national archives (u.s.) for file naming conventions.
- cessda data management guide for the social scienceswritten specifically for social scientists, this guide consists of these chapters: plan, organise & document, process, store, protect, archive & publish and discover.
- sherpa/julietincludes funders' policies on open access to research data.
- mantraresearch data management training modules from the university of edinburgh.