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Texas Data Repository User Guide
A comprehensive guide to using the Data Repository with screenshots for every step of the process.
A short guide on why and how to use the Data Repository
A guide on data management best practices to help you create plans for projects, grants, and to add into your research lifecycle.
Texas Data Repository Policies
Find policies on Terms of Use, Licensing, User Agreements, and more.
Some tips on sharing data from Libbie Stephenson (UCLA Social Science Data Archive)
This document will provide you with some things to consider if you want or need to make your data available to others. This document is freely available under a Creative Commons license in PDF format.
How you get your data ready depends on the format - do you have a dataset, a video, a recording? This document contains some resources to help manage files in various technical formats, including statistical files; video, audio, and multi-media; archeology; history; performing arts; literature, language and linguistics; visual arts; digital games; and survey data. It is freely available under a Creative Commons license. PDF format.
This document will aid in understanding how codebooks are constructed and how to "read" or interpret them in using associated data. It is freely available under a Creative Commons License.