AHRC Annotated DMP Template

Abstract

<div>This is an annotated data management plan (DMP) template for an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) grant application <a href="http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/research/researchfundingguide/attachments/technicalplan/">technical plan</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>This document (available in .pdf and .docx formats) was created using the <a href="https://dmponline.dcc.ac.uk/">DMPonline tool</a>, which provides templates for structuring major research funders' DMPs. The document includes the guidance text provided in the tool, produced by the <a href="http://www.dcc.ac.uk/sites/default/files/documents/publications/DMP-themes.pdf">Digital Curation Centre (DCC)</a>, the <a href="http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/research/researchfundingguide/attachments/technicalplan/">AHRC</a> and the <a href="https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/library/rdm/dmp">University of Sheffield Library</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><a></a><a href="http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/research/researchfundingguide/attachments/technicalplan/">AHRC guidance</a> states:</div><div>A Technical Plan should be no more than four pages long and provided for all applications where digital outputs or digital technologies are an essential part to the planned research outcomes. A digital output or digital technology is defined as an activity which involves the creation, gathering, collecting and/or processing of digital information. Mandatory headings under four sections are given to structure the plan. <br></div><div><br></div><div>For further guidance see see the <a href="http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/research/researchfundingguide/attachments/caseforsupport/">Case for Support Guidance</a> regarding a Technical Summary and the Research Funding Guide on <a href="http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/research/researchfundingguide/attachments/technicalplan/">Technical plan</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>The DCC also provides guidance on <a href="http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/data-management-plans">Data management Plans</a> and <a href="http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/how-guides/develop-data-plan">How to Develop a Data Management and Sharing Plan</a>.<br></div