Data sharing refers to the peer-to-peer transmission of data privately between researchers and other parties. In contrast data dissemination refers to the publication of data through some form of public setting.

Research data management is a process which can be captured visually through the use of a lifecycle model known as the Research Data Management lifecycle.

The SU Library and Information Service provides several research data management services to its researchers

Researchers can use this data management planning software application in order to create data management plans