Examples

Data plans take a wide variety of forms, depending on the research, type of data, and disciplinary area. The following may be useful as examples when preparing your own data plan.

Example	Description
Natural Sciences data plans	A list of representative examples compiled by the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Science at the University of Michigan.
Sample data management plan for depositing data with ICPSR	The Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Science at the University of Michigan provides a sample data plan that includes descriptions of documentation, access, and archiving considerations for data that will be deposited in their repository.
Data plan for Nitrogen Cycle card game	Developed for an educational game project at the UW-Madison.
Notes toward a data plan: Lakeshore Nature Preserve	Developed for the UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve.