General Guidance
These resources give a birds eye picture of Open Research as a whole, and specific branches (including Open Access, Participatory Research, FAIR Data, Open Tools, etc.).
Resources include both guidance documentation and services, and include items suitable for all levels of research – from newcomers to Open Research, to those more experienced in this area.
Open Research Team
The University of Edinburgh’s Open Research, Scholarly Communications, and Data Support teams are based at the Library and can provide general support and guidance.
Browse Introductory Resources
Edinburgh Library Participatory Research Support
Edinburgh Library Participatory Research Support provides resources and guidance for…
Edinburgh Open Access Hub
Information on publishing open access, including an open access checklist,…
Edinburgh Open Research Services
Information about open research services available to staff and students…
Edinburgh Research Data Service
The Research Data Service provides data management, storage, and sharing…
Not just for programmers: How GitHub can accelerate collaborative and reproducible research in ecology and evolution
An article providing examples of different ways that GitHub can…
Software Sustainability Network
The Software Sustainability Institute aim to support researchers in developing…
