{"id":83,"date":"2017-04-12T01:11:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T01:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/enx\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2025-01-21T23:29:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T23:29:14","slug":"nsf-data-management-plans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/enx\/nsf-data-management-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Management Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Data Management Plan (DMP) here is referred to simply as a \u201cPlan,\u201d is usually a short (normally two-page) document submitted with grant applications to describe the data management practices that will be adopted during a research project<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is a DMP Important?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The DMP is a mandatory, two-page document that ensures research data is managed effectively and shared responsibly, in alignment with NSF policies. It facilitates:<br \/>\n<strong>Data sharing:<\/strong> (Ensuring other researchers can access the data at minimal cost)<br \/>\n<strong>Data preservation:<\/strong> (Guaranteeing long-term accessibility of key research outputs)<\/p>\n<p><strong>NSF DMP Templates for Engineering at Illinois<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To simplify the process of creating a DMP, we provide tailored downloadable templates for researchers in the Engineering Directorate (ENG) at Illinois: These templates include example text and instructional comments for each required component, designed to assist researchers in constructing compliant and robust DMPs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/enx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/04\/NSF_DMP_template.pdf\">NSF DMP Template (PDF Version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/enx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/04\/NSF_DMP_template-1.docx\">NSF DMP Template (DOCX Version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key NSF DMP Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Policies for Access and Sharing<\/li>\n<li>Specify how data will be shared, while protecting privacy, confidentiality, and intellectual property rights.<\/li>\n<li>Policies for Re-Use and Redistribution<\/li>\n<li>Define conditions for data reuse and derivative works.<\/li>\n<li>Plans for Data Archiving and Preservation<\/li>\n<li>Detail how data, samples, and other research outputs will be archived and preserved for long-term access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each NSF directorate, including the Engineering Directorate (ENG), has specific guidelines for DMPs. The ENG DMP policy document is available at<a href=\"https:\/\/new.nsf.gov\/eng\/data-management-plans\"> NSF&#8217;s Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Use the Templates<\/strong><br \/>\nDownload the template in your preferred format (PDF or DOCX).<br \/>\nFollow the instructional comments provided in brackets [ \u2026 ] to customize the text according to your research project.<br \/>\nEnsure that your DMP addresses the\u00a0 required components outlined above.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources and Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Consultations<\/strong>: Reach out to <a href=\"mailto:enginlib@library.illinois.edu\"><em>enginlib@library.illinois.edu<\/em><\/a> for one-on-one assistance with your DMP.<br \/>\n<strong>Additional Resources:<\/strong> Learn more about data Management through the <a href=\"https:\/\/researchdataservice.illinois.edu\/\">Data Research Services<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview A Data Management Plan (DMP) here is referred to simply as a \u201cPlan,\u201d is usually a short (normally two-page) document submitted with grant applications to describe the data management practices that will be adopted during a research project Why is a DMP Important? 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