Research Data

Research data is that which is collected, observed, or created in a digital form, for purposes of analysing to produce original research results.

Documents (text, Word), spreadsheets
Laboratory notebooks, field notebooks, diaries
Questionnaires, transcripts, codebooks
Audiotapes, videotapes
Photographs, films
Protein or genetic sequences
Spectra
Test responses
Slides, artifacts, specimens, samples
Collection of digital objects acquired and generated during the research
Database contents (video, audio, text, images)
Models, algorithms, scripts
Contents of an application (input, output, logfiles for analysis software, simulation software, schemas)
Methodologies and workflows
Standard operating procedures and protocols