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Data Management

Resources and tips to help you securely create, preserve, license, and share your data, plus writing a data management plan and citing data.

Data Sharing Policies

Data Sharing Requirements by Federal Agency
Allows to track, compare, and understand U.S. federal funder research data sharing policies.
SHERPA/Juliet
Allows to find research funders' conditions for open access publication and data sharing.

Share Your Data

SOAR@SU
Deposit your data in SOAR@SU, the SU Libraries' open access institutional repository.
How to Submit to SOAR@SU
re3data
Registry of Research Data Repositories, one of the largest collection of data depositories by discipline.
Science Data Standards
Example of a journal editorial policy on data (from Science). Most publishers ask you to submit your data as a supplemental file.

Benefits of Data Sharing

promotes research discoveries
supports validation and replication
reduces redundant research efforts
enhances collaboration
increases research impact and citation rates
meets funders' data sharing requirements