The recent ‘Dear Colleague’ letter from the National Science Foundation (NSF) highlights the importance the NSF places on information produced throughout the research process and its role in open science. The letter particularly emphasizes managing research data. So what’s out there to help you manage your data and implement open science practices?
Answer: We are! Data Management Services (DMS) is here to work with you to meet open science expectations.
DMS offers guidance and resources and can help you address the points raised in this NSF letter, including:
- Persistent IDs for data
- Data repositories
- Citations for data sets
- Data availability statements
- Data management plans
Check out other DMS offerings that will prepare you to be an active participant in open science!
Contact Data Management Services at data-management@mit.edu.