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Open Licenses

Now that we know how to make our research data technically open, we still need to address the second aspect of the Open Data definition, which concerns making it legally …

Introduction to ORR

Get to know our expert Dr Markus Konkol Watch the video above to get an insight into Markus’ professional background. Open Reproducible Research (ORR) is a crucial topic in Open …

Make Open Data Findable

We now know the FAIR principles, but not yet how to apply them to our research data. The next video will shed some light on this issue. Be aware that …

How Can We Make Open Data Accessible?

We just learned about potential repositories to deposit our data and some ideas to make it more easily findable using metadata. But should we just publish every kind of data …

The Interoperability of Your Data

We still need to get technical. From the Open Data definition, you remember that we need to make our research data technically open and machine-readable. This requirement can be fulfilled …

What is Open Data?

In the last video we learned that research data is an essential component of the research process and not solely a means to publish scientific articles. Our two climatologists both …

Cultural Barriers to Open Data

It’s pretty difficult to argue against Open Data with all these benefits in mind, right? Consequently, Open Data should be the norm rather than an exception. Do you agree? If …

FAIR Data to Overcome Technical Barriers

We successfully developed some counter-arguments that address some of the cultural barriers related to Open Data. However, we haven’t tackled the technical issues yet. Many researchers have questions regarding where …

Where to find more information

Watch the video were Hendrik shows you were to find more information on research data management. This concerns geneal information on the topic and learning concepts, some workshop design materials, …

Introduction to Open Data

Open Data is an essential pillar of Open Science and should be part of every researcher’s skill set. However, what is Open Data? Why is the opening up of research …

What is Research Data?

Before we enter the fabulous world of Open Data, we should first check how researchers produce scientific findings. We will now take a brief look at what research data is …

Your Data Management Plan

What is a data management plan? A data management plan (DMP) is a document that describes the intended management of research data. This includes activities during the research process as …

Research Data Policies

What is a research data policy? A research data policy describes the guidelines for handling research data. There are different kinds of research data policies, for example: Journal and publisher …