Introduction
This page provides useful information and resources with a focus on research data management in Germany. An overview of services provided by ELIXIR Germany can be found on the websites of de.NBI/ELIXIR Germany and ELIXIR.
Funders
- BMBF - Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung)
- DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Overview of Research Funding in Germany
Policies and Recommendations for Research Data
- List of Research Data Policies and Recommendations
- BMBF - Research Data Guidelines and Activities
- DFG Checklist for handling research data, PDF document
- forschungsdaten.info - Portal for information on research data management
- forschungsdaten.org - Information and guidelines for research data
- DINI/nestor-AG Forschungsdaten
- Open Access Guidelines
- PUBLISSO - Research Data Management Guidelines
Research Data Initiatives
- NFDI - National Research Data Infrastructure (Nationale Forschungsdaten Infrastruktur)
- re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories
- GFBio - German Federation for Biological Data
- FAIRDOM - Consortium of Services for Research Data Management
- ZB MED - Infrastructure and research centre for information and data in the life sciences
Tools and resources
Tailored to users in Germany
Developed and/or deployed by institutions and organisations in Germany.
Skip tool table| Resource | Description | Related pages | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELN Finder | Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) selection service. |
Documentation and meta... Researcher Research Software Engi... | |
| ELN Guide | Guide for Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN). |
Documentation and meta... Researcher Research Software Engi... | |
| ELN Video Tutorials | Video Tutorials for Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN). |
Documentation and meta... Researcher Research Software Engi... | |
| GFBio Data Management Plan Tool | DMP creation and support by German Federation for Biological Data (GFBio). |
Data management plan | |
| GHGA | The German Human Genome-Phenome Archive. |
Data storage Documentation and meta... Researcher Data Steward | |
| PUBLISSO | Open access publishing platform for life sciences. |
Data publication Researcher Data Steward | |
| RDMO | Research Data Management Organiser. |
Data management plan |
Germany contributes to
Institutions and organisations in Germany are actively involved in the development of the following tools and resources.
Skip tool table| Resource | Description | Related pages | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA | Database of enzyme and enzyme-ligand information, across all taxonomic groups, manually extracted from primary literature and extended by text mining procedures |
Microbial biotechnology | Tool info Standards/Databases Training |
| e!DAL-PGP | Plant Genomics and Phenomics Research Data Repository |
Plant Genomics Plant Phenomics | Standards/Databases Training |
| FAIRDOM-SEEK | A data Management Platform for organising, sharing and publishing research datasets, models, protocols, samples, publications and other research outcomes. |
NeLS Plant Phenomics Microbial biotechnology Plant sciences Documentation and meta... Data storage | Tool info |
| PANGAEA | Data Publisher for Earth and Environmental Science |
Data publication | Tool info Standards/Databases Training |
| DataPLAN | Data Management Plan (DMP) generator that focuses on plant science. |
Plant sciences | Tool info |
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Training
Contributors
Editor
HITS / ELIXIR-DE