Data Management Plans
& the DMPTool
,Data Management Services @ MIT Libraries 2
• Workshops/Webinars
• Web guide: http://libraries.mit.edu/data-management
• Individual consultations
▪ includes help with creating/reviewing data management plans
, Why a DMP? Why data management? 3
● Meet funder requirements
○ DMPs required within grant applications
○ Researchers required to share data collected
● Saves time and prevents data loss
● Makes it easy to share data later, increasing research impact