DSG Data Management Resources
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General Resources
- Northeastern University Libraries
- Jen Ferguson's Data Management LibGuide
- MIT
- Data Management Guide
- Digital Curation Center
- Data Management Plans
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
- Data Management & Curation
- Elements of a Data Management Plan
- Sample Data Management Plan for Depositing Data with ICPSR
- Recommended Informed Consent Language for Data Sharing
Grant Funding Agencies
- National Science Foundation (NSF)
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
- Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Tools, Questionnaires, and Checklists
- California Digital Library
- DMPTool
- IMLS
- Digital Stewardship Supplementary Information Form
- Johns Hopkins University
- Questionnaire to Help with the Creation of a Data Management Plan
- Federation of Earth Science Information Partners (the ESIP Federation) (See below for more helpful content from the ESIP Federation)
- Elements of a Data Management Plan
Supporting the Data Management Plan Process
- MIT
- Role of Libraries in Data Stewardship
- The Lifecycle of a Dataset
- Purdue
- Conducting a Data Interview
Federation of Earth Science Information Partners Data Management Videos
These videos were created for the ESIP Federation's Data Management for Scientists Short Course, but many of the introductory resources are helpful for a wide variety of groups working with data. Most videos are 5-15 minutes.
View the other helpful ESIP Federation videos on Vimeo
Italics indicate that the video may not be useful for DSG projects.
- Data Management Plans
- Why Create a Data Management Plan?
- Elements of a Data Management Plan
- Organization and Standards
- Identifying the materials to be created
- Managing Your Data
- Backing Up Your Data
- File Naming
- Providing Access to Your Data
- Data Restrictions
- Providing Access to Your Data
- Access Mechanisms
- Determining your audience
- Handling sensitive data
- Responsible Data Use: Data Restrictions
- Responsible Data Use: Citation and Credit
- Responsible Data Use: Copyright And Data
- Rights
- Tracking Data Usage
- Documentation and Metadata
- Introduction to Metadata and Metadata Standards
- Creating a Citation for Your Data
- Specific Plans
- National Science Foundation