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2 Mar 2015: Aspects you should consider when thinking about the access to your data Few researchers always work in the same location, so you will need remote access to your data. You will probably also be sharing files with others, either as part of a project

2 Mar 2015: First steps There are many decisions to make about managing your data before you even start creating/collecting it. These include formal or semi-formal data planning (many funders now require data management plans to be submitted with grant

19 Apr 2015: The Licences You can find guidance on licensing for software and code or refer to our FAQs on this topic. Attribution CC BY This licence lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you

18 Nov 2015: Wed 14 Sept 2016 – 10:30 - 12:30 ​ 8 Mill Lane, Lecture Room 5, Cambridge. CB2 1RX Come over to our introductory workshop to research data management and learn how not to get lost in our own research data (and how not to lose your data).

18 Nov 2015: Tues 12 April 2016, 10:30 - 12:30 ​ 8 Mill Lane, Lecture Room 5, Cambridge. CB2 1RX Come over to our introductory workshop to research data management and learn how not to get lost in our own research data (and how not to lose your data!).

2 Mar 2015: Tips on looking after and sharing your data You’ve invested a lot of time and effort in creating your data, so keep it safe. Learn how to select what to keep and how to store it carefully. Discover why and how to back it up to make sure it is not

6 Mar 2015: Choosing Formats In planning a research project, it is important that you consider which file formats you will use to store your data. In some cases, this will be dictated by the software you are using or the conventions of your discipline. In other

6 Dec 2015: Open Research Newsletter sign-up Please contact us at info@osc.cam.ac.uk to be added to the mailing list to receive our quarterly e-Newsletter. The Office of Scholarly Communication sends this Newsletter to its subscribers in order to disseminate

5 Mar 2015: Crafting your data management plan Most research funders encourage researchers to think about their research data management activities from the beginning of the project. This will often mean a formal plan for managing data (a 'data management plan')

8 Mar 2015: Contact Us General Enquiries: For all general enquiries please e-mail info@data.cam.ac.uk. This e-mail address is monitored by all members of the Research Data Management Team, and the most relevant team member will respond to your query; therefore,