Domain descriptionThe collection, processing, storage, preservation, accessibility and usability of data generated within the research process by library users.View All Domain ResourcesCapability descriptors. Academic and Research Librarians can... Describe the fundamentals of developing a data management plan. Drive procedures and use tools that enable methodical and consistent research data collection. Develop inclusive metadata for describing and creating access points for research data. Understand the roles of Persistent Identifiers in data management and roles of organizations such as ORCID, Datacite, and Crossref. Create or identify viable storage options for library research data that takes cognisance of large volume files including discoverable and accessible repositories. Understand research security measures and subsisting management policies, regulations, and guidelines concerning data management. Understand data management and how to help library users with making their own research data openly accessible. Advocate for and practise ethical sharing of research data including linking, reuse, citations, and authenticity. Advocate for and promote policies, while providing support services that emphasise responsible data management practices.