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What do I need to do now?
University of Oxford Policy
Funder requirements
AHRC requirements
BBSRC requirements
EPSRC requirements
EPSRC requirements – what you need to do
ESRC requirements
MRC requirements
NERC requirements
STFC requirements
DFID requirements
Wellcome Trust requirements
CRUK requirements
NIH requirements
EC – FP7 requirements
EC – Horizon 2020 requirements
ERC requirements
Frequently asked questions
Glossary
Working with data
Data management planning
Funder requirements
Ethical issues and data protection
Data backup, storage, and security
Collecting and organising your data
Preservation
Archives and other options
ORA-Data
Pre-deposit checklist
Sharing
To share or not to share?
Rights and licensing
How to share
Citing your data
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I need to…
... create a data management plan
DMP Online
An online tool for building a data management plan. Oxford-specific guidance now available.
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... back up my research data securely
HFS Backup Service
Oxford’s central backup service, available free of charge to University staff and graduate students.
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... get personally tailored advice
Research Data Health Check
An informal chat about your data – find out about tools and services that might make your life easier.
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... store my live research data during my project
Departmental IT Support
Data storage in Oxford is usually provided at the departmental level – ask your IT Officer for details.
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Nexus365 OneDrive
OneDrive for Business provides each University member with 5 TB of secure cloud-based storage.
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SharePoint Online
A collaborative online workspace that can be used for storing and sharing files.
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Electronic Lab Notebooks
ELNs provide secure collaboration with fellow researchers for the collection and management of research data.
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... preserve my data at Oxford
ORA-Data
Oxford’s institutional archive for digital research data produced by Oxford academics.
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Sustainable Digital Scholarship
A long-term solution for the storage, publication, and preservation of data from digital research projects.
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DigiSafe
A University of Oxford digital preservation service, suitable for sensitive data.
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... get a DOI for my dataset
Digital Object Identifiers
The Bodleian Libraries has the ability to assign DOIs to Oxford-created datasets.
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... find a suitable repository
Re3data.org
re3data.org is a global registry of research data repositories, covering a wide range of academic disciplines.
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FAIRsharing
A catalogue of data standards, databases and repositories, and data policies.
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... learn about funders' requirements
Funder Requirements
Visit the Funder Requirements page on this site for summaries of major funding bodies’ data policies.
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DCC – Funders’ Policies
The Digital Curation Centre provides an overview of funding bodies’ data policies.
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... find training materials
MANTRA
A free online course for researchers and others who manage digital data as part of a research project.
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IT Learning Centre
A wide selection of courses, covering a range of digital skills and software packages.
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LinkedIn Learning
A huge library of IT training videos, available free of charge to University of Oxford members.
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Browse training material
Self-study materials and taught courses for researchers, plus resources for trainers.
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