FAIR in (biological) practice: Glossary

Do not be shy

Be nice

Remember you can do better research by planing for sharing

Open Science increases transparency in research

Publicly funded science should be publicly available

FAIR stands for Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable

FAIR assures easy reuse of data underlying scientific findings

Metadata provides contextual information so that other people can understand the data.

Metadata is key for data reuse and complying with FAIR guidelines.

Metadata should be added incrementally throught out the project

Data within a project go through a set of steps known as the research data life cycle.

Planning can help make your data FAIR.

Data management is a continuous process during a project.

DMP is the best way to prepare for new project.

Good record keeping ensures transparency and reproducibility.

Record keeping is an integral part of data FAIRification.

Record keeping is key to good data management practices.

A good file name hints the file content

Good project organization saves you time

Describe your files organization in PROJECT_STRUCTURE

Repositories help researchers share their research data.

Some repositories are general and others are more data-type specific.

Repositories are key players in data reuse.