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Selected guides on how to manage your research data:
A data management plan (DMP) is a formal document that outlines what you will do with your data during and after a research project. The DMP describes your practices for collecting, organizing, backing up, and storing your research data. Many funding agencies require that researchers write a DMP.
To help you begin writing a DMP, the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs (ORSP) provides some resources and examples to give you an idea of what a DMP entails
OSRP resources and examples:
Additional information on creating data management plans: