1. Prepare Data
Data should be free of identifying or sensitive information and
include adequate documentation. Not sure?
Contact us for help!
2. Upload
Have your files ready and use the upload form to fill out
metadata about your data.
3. Curatorial Review
Our data experts will consult with you to ensure that your data
is in a format and structure that best facilitates long-term
access, discovery, and reuse.
DRUM Policies
Access Options
Choose to make your data immediately accessible to everyone, or restrict access to your data for up to two years.
Meet Grant Requirements
Comply with federal mandates for data management planning (DMP)
and sharing.
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Persistent Access
A DOI for your data guarantees no more broken links when others
include this persistent link to your data in scholarly articles
as a bibliographic citation.
Data Management Plan Assistance
We offer personalized assistance for drafting your next grant's
Data Management Plan. Contact us
for assistance during your planning process.
Metadata Consultation
We can help structure your data using disciplinary best
practices to ensure the best organization of your data.
Training and Workshops
The library offers free online and drop-in workshops on data
management best practices periodically throughout the year.