Derived from Passport for Open Science, this guide covers the main concepts involved in managing and disseminating research data.

Open Science – Research Data

Direction of publication : French Ministery of Higher Education and Research

Editorial coordination : Univeristy of Lille

Scientific council : The Skills and Training College of The Committee for Open Science

Writers:
Florence Bouchet Moneret
Romane Coutanson
Amélie Fiocca
Céline Hernandez
Alicia León y Barella
Émilie Lerigoleur
Mónica Michel Rodríguez
Pierrette Paillassard
Agnès Robin
Sara Tandar
Laura Tomasso

February 2024

As part of the French Passport for Open Science collection, this guide covers the main concepts involved in managing and disseminating research data. It is aimed at researchers like you, whatever your discipline! As you read on, you will find explanations of what research data are, the issues involved in managing them wisely and the benefits of sharing them, as well as how you can best be supported in managing and sharing them.

Isabelle Blanc
National Chief Data and Software Officer
French Ministry of Higher education and Research

 


 

The guide is licensed under a Creative Commons BY-SA licence.

 

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RESEARCH DATA?

Everything you need to know about research data

Legal status of research data

WHY DISSEMINATE DATA? HOW TO DISSEMINATE DATA?

Preparing for data dissemination

Disseminating research data

Practical issues

WHAT’S NEXT? PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

Promoting your data

Linking your data to your other studies

dentifying the different versions of a dataset

Long-term archiving

GOING FURTHER SOURCES GLOSSARY