Welcome to the Documentation Site

This is where you’ll find all the resources that will be useful to members of the DataHub.

If you would like to see more content hosted here let us know in the Data Hub Discussion board.

The FAIR Data Principles

Published in 2016, the FAIR guiding principles help researchers improve their digital assets (such as data) by improving the:

• F - Findability
• A - Accessibility
• I - Interoperability
• R - Reusability

This Documentation Site provides resources to help researchers ultimately improve FAIRness of their research outputs.

The free e-textbook Research Data Management in the Canadian Context (2023) is an excellent and comprehensive resource.

FAIR resources

• Free e-textbook Research Data Management in the Canadian Context
• Official GO-FAIR website
• EOSC has released a resource site to help find ways to implement FAIR principles.

• The Digital Research Alliance of Canada has links to many training resources which would be useful to researchers.

• written by Carly Huitema