DataWorks! Help Desk Knowledge Base

Finding a Repository

A guide to help researchers select a suitable repository for their research data.

Budgeting for DMS Plans - NIH

Detailed guidance on what to include or not include when budgeting for an NIH DMS Plan grant

Writing a Data Management and Sharing Plan - NIH Grant

A set of step-by-step guides for how to create the Data Management Sharing Plan (DMSP) for an NIH grant application

DMS Plan Examples

This guide includes samples of DMS Plans from a variety of disciplines and domains

What is the On-line DMPTool?

Information about the DMPTool, a free, open-source, online application that helps researchers through the process of creating a Data Management Plan.

Persistent Identifiers (PIDs)

A set of guides featuring when and how to use PIDs in day-to-day research activities.

Managing Research Data

Guides to help you create an effective data management workflow during data collection.

Data Discovery

Find data that can be reused in your research.

Data Documentation and Metadata

Learn to create documentation to assist with interpreting the data you create.

Publishing

These guides will help you meet the publisher's data sharing and management expectations.

Qualitative Data

Guides for data collected via images, audio, or text that cannot be easily quantified.

Miscellaneous

NSF Data Sharing Plan - How to Create

Guides to writing a compliant National Science Foundation (NSF) data management plan