A how-to guide highlighting the potential costs of RDM processes.

Researchers can use this form to record the necessary deposit metadata required for new data records in Enlighten: Research Data. Once completed, the form can be emailed to research-datamanagement@glasgow.ac.uk NB Version 1 was replaced with Version 2 on 2023-01-16. Version 2 was replaced with Version 3.2 on 2025-03-12. An additional form to capture extra information about data requiring restricted access was added on 2025-06-10. Version 3.2 was replaced with Version 3.3 and the additional form to capture metadata for restricted access data was removed on 2026-05-19.

The following is general guidance on how to develop a file-naming convention.

This guide is intended to help researchers consider which file formats to use when collecting and storing research data.

A brief introduction to research data management at the University of Glasgow for new PGR students in the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences

This resource contains guidance to be used when preparing software and code for sharing and reuse.