LibGuides: NTRES 6600: Research Data Management Seminar: Tools and Training: Data Management Plans

Writing a Data Management Plan

Funder specific information
An overview of the public access policies of the top five agencies that frequently fund Cornell researchers and have data management requirements.
Glossary of data management terms
NSF Engineering DMP example: provides a comparison between appropriate and inappropriate content for DMP sections
Cornell Data Services guide to Writing a Data Management Plan
Guidance from Cornell's Research Data Management Group about writing your DMP.
Ten Simple Rules for Creating a Good Data Management Plan
Good summary published in PLoS Computational Biology. Full citation: Michener WK (2015) Ten Simple Rules for Creating a Good Data Management Plan. PLoS Comput Biol 11(10): e1004525. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004525

"The DMPTool is a collaboration of multiple institutions, including DataONE. The DMPTool will help you:

Create ready-to-use data management plans for specific funding agencies
Meet funder requirements for data management plans
Get step-by-step instructions and guidance for your data management plan as you build it
Learn about resources and services available at your institution to help fulfill the data management requirements of your grant"