The Data Management Plan Cost Calculator: automation at the service of EPFL researchers • Researchers who receive public funding to support their work are subject to a set of obligations. One such obligation is to complete Data Management Plans, which include a section dealing with their research budgets. However, gathering data from a multiplicity of sources is an additional challenge for researchers, who often wonder where to find the information and how to calculate the costs. To meet the needs of these researchers, the EPFL library team has designed a DMP Cost Calculator in the form of an openly accessible website, which centralizes a set of suppliers related to research data.
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