Data Management
Data Management
This section of the Handbook deals with managing research data.
What you will learn here
Reading and referencing this section will allow you to better handle the data you or your collaborators produce. In particular, you will:
- Learn what data and metadata actually is;
- Know how to properly name your files;
- Understand what storage options you have for dealing with small and large files alike;
- Have a clear basis of the legal aspects of data, including how to respect privacy laws and other obligations;
- Learn how to give others the ability to reuse your data and results;
- Give you best practices to keep in mind when starting a new project;
- Understand what FAIR data is, what the FAIR principles are all about and how to make your data FAIR-er;
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