Data Organization: How to Structure Research Data? Workshop for Ma Students and PhD Candidates (FLI, Biology) Duration: Two hours This short, highly interactive workshop is aimed at Master students and PhD candidates and introduces best practices of file and folder naming. By this, a general sense of the importance of structured work and documentation in instilled, laying the foundation for applied good scientific practice, research data management and FAIR data. The participants are motivated to actively reflect on problems and solutions regarding chaotic file storage and how to improve their work. Parts of the presented content is FLI-specific. Contents of this Upload: 2021-06-09_Metadata_Example.pdf This file wasused during a workshop exercise and gives an impression on metadata one should link to a file. This is not comprehensive. 2021-06-10_FLI_DataOrganization The workshop slides Padlets 2021-06-10_padlet1_FindingFiles.png 2021-06-10_padlet2_FileNames.png 2021-06-10_padlet3_FolderHierarchy.pdf 2021-06-10_WSDataOrga_FolderExamples.pdf This file gives three examples of how a folder hierarchy could look like (generic, for sequencing data and for FLI RESIS submissions) 2021-06-10_WSDataOrga_CheatSheet.pdf This file is intended as a handout, summarizing the workshop contents on one page. You can print this out and pin to your workplace as a reminder. 2021-06-10_WSDataOrga_LinksResources.pdf This pdf lists all links that are also on the slides and includes information regarding life span of storage media, a question that came up during the workshop.