Resources
Guidelines
Practical guidance on research data management, FAIR data preparation, metadata, repositories and EOSC.
Templates
Downloadable templates for README files, metadata, FAIR data packages, data management plans and resource descriptions.
Checklists
Checklists for reviewing metadata, README files, FAIR data packages, repository deposits and EOSC readiness.
Standards and metadata profiles
Metadata standards, schemas and application profiles used to describe, identify, publish, exchange and reuse research data.
Controlled vocabularies
Standardised terms, codes and concept identifiers used to create consistent, interoperable and machine-readable research metadata.
Glossary
Key terms related to research data management, FAIR principles, repositories, identifiers and EOSC.
Useful links
This section provides curated links to trusted external resources used in research data management, FAIR data preparation, metadata creation, repository publication and participation in the EOSC.
Analytical materials
Reviews of current EOSC, FAIR data, interoperability, metadata and research infrastructure documents.