Maximise he alue and impac o you esea ch da a by making i
Findable, Accessible, In e ope able, and Reusable.
Findable?
•Publish you da a –use a
sea chable eposi o y ha
p o ides a pe sis en
iden i ie , e.g. a DOI. You can
selec one ia he WUR
Reposi o y Finde .
•En ich you da a wi h
me ada a –use he s anda d
o he eposi o y and p o ide
de ailed in o ma ion abou
he p ojec and samples so
he da a is indable in sea ch
que ies.
•Regis e you da a in Pu e
–Pu e is he esea ch
in o ma ion sys em behind
Resea ch@WUR. Send an
email o [email p o ec ed] wi h
he DOI o he da a and he
accompanying a icle.
Accessible?
•De e mine i you da a can
be sha ed - use he WUR
esea ch da a sha ing
guidelines o de e mine
wha le el o access is
app op ia e o you da a.
•Fo non-sensi i e da a,
make i open access –
publish da a openly in an
easy- o-access eposi o y
ha suppo s e icien and
quick da a e ie al.
•Fo sensi i e da a, allow
access eques s –publish
he me ada a so you
esea ch is indable, and
p o ide ins uc ions o how
o eques access (when
possible).
In e ope able?
•Publish iles in open
o ma s –p o ide iles in
p e e ed (open) o ma s
ha don' equi e speci ic
so wa e o access o
analyse.
•Use common e ms –use
s anda d o ma s, languages,
and e ms ha a e common
wi hin and ac oss disciplines.
•I needed, p o ide a
codebook –when
abb e ia ions o uncommon
language is needed, de ine
hese e ms in a codebook
ha accompanies you
esea ch da a. This allows
o he esea che s o decode
in o ma ion in you iles.
Reusable?
•Release you esea ch
da a and/o me ada a
wi h a licence –make he
e ms o e-use clea ia a
licence ha indica es i (and
how) da a can be e-used.
Fo es ic ed o closed
access da a, a cus om licence
published wi h you me ada a
can be used.
•Include a README ile –
desc ibe he o igin and
owne (s) o he da a, and as
much ele an in o ma ion as
possible h ough a README
ile. T y o include he who,
wha , whe e, when, why, and
how, o you esea ch o ell
he s o y behind you da a.
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