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Research data management

What is data management?

Data management involves the organization and maintenance of data during the active stages of a project, and suitable archiving of the data at the project’s completion. It is an on-going activity throughout the data lifecycle.

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Why manage research data

Why managing your research data is important, including conforming to funder policy requirements. 

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Where should I publish my data?

Many publishers and granting agencies are asking authors and grant holders to make the data underlying their published research and intellectual products publicly accessible. COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding serves as an example.

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What is a Data Management Plan (DMP)?

Every good project begins with a plan. Planning for data management involves the active organization and maintenance of data throughout the research process, and suitable storage, disposition, or sharing of the data at the project’s completion.

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Training and Events

The Library offers training, events and customized workshops on Research Data Management. Making Research Data Public: Workshopping Data Curation for Digital Humanities projects took place online May 21 and 28, 2021.

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Research Data Management Team

Email: rdm@uOttawa.ca

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