This README.txt file was generated on YYYY-MM-DD by NAME ## PLEASE NOTE: Help text is preceded by ## and should be deleted before saving this file! ## This is a template, and you are free to modify it. Please remove any sections or items that are not applicable to your dataset. Please add additional information not currently represented in the template that is needed to correctly interpret or reuse your data. -------------------- GENERAL INFORMATION -------------------- 1. Title of Dataset: 2. Author Information A. Principal Investigator Contact Information Name: Institution: Email: B. Associate or Co-investigator Contact Information Name: Institution: Email: 3. Date of data collection (single date, range, approximate date): ## suggested format YYYY-MM-DD 4. Geographic location of data collection: ## latitude, longitude, or city/region, province, country, as appropriate 5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data: --------------------------- SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION --------------------------- 1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: ## For example, ## These data are available under a CC BY 4.0 license 2. Links to publications that cite or use the data: 3. Links/relationships to ancillary data sets or software packages: 5. Was data derived from another source? yes/no A. If yes, list source(s): 6. Recommended citation for this dataset: ## FRDR recommends a citation similar to: Author, Author. (YEAR). Title of dataset. Federated Research Data Repository. doi: ## DOIs are reserved at the beginning of a submission. You can find your DOI in your publication dashboard, after you have started a new data deposit, or a curator can help you add the DOI after you have submitted your dataset for review. --------------------- DATA & FILE OVERVIEW --------------------- 1. File List ## list all files (or folders, as appropriate for dataset organization) contained in the dataset, with a brief description A. Filename: Short description: B. Filename: Short description: C. Filename: Short description: 2. Relationship between files, if important: 3. Additional related data collected that was not included in the current data package: 4. Are there multiple versions of the dataset? yes/no A. If yes, name of file(s) that was updated: i. Why was the file updated? ii. When was the file updated? --------------------------- METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION --------------------------- 1. Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: ## Please consider including a brief description of the methods you used to collect or generate your data. You may also include links to publications or other documentation that contain experimental design or protocols used in data collection 2. Methods for processing the data: ## Describe how the submitted data were generated from the raw or collected data 3. Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: ## Include full name and version of instruments or software used to generate your data, and any necessary packages or libraries needed to run scripts 4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate: 5. Environmental/experimental conditions: 6. Describe any quality-assurance procedures performed on the data: 7. People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: ----------------------------------------------------------------- DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: ## ADD FILENAME or DIRECTORY NAME ----------------------------------------------------------------- ## Create sections for each directory, dataset or data type included, as appropriate. Alternatively, you may choose to upload a separate codebook. 1. Number of variables: 2. Number of cases/rows: 3. Missing data codes: Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List: ## Example. Name: Gender ## Description: Gender of respondent ## Include value label or units of measure if appropriate ## 1 = Male ## 2 = Female ## 3 = Other A. Name: Description: B. Name: Description: C. Name: Description: D. Name: Description: