D7.4 Data management plan update 2

This deliverable is the second update of the Data Management Plan (DMP) for the CHORIZO project.In this report, the ethics requirements, the data management policies and data protection policies are be defined in accordance with the current EU data protection regulations (GDPR), the European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity and national regulations in the CHORIZO partners’ countries. The ethics requirements ensure compliance with the above-mentioned regulations, identifying potential ethical issues and ensure that the research is conducted at the highest level of integrity, quality and transparency. The data management plan describes the data life cycle for the data (to be) collected, processed and generated in CHORIZO, in alignment with the Data Protocol in T1.1: handling of research data during and after the end of the project; data (to be) collected, processed and/or generated; methodology & standards (to be) applied; whether data is shared/made open access; how data will be curated & preserved (including after the end of the project). The plan evolves and is updated during the lifetime of the project. So a wide variety of data is to be created, collected and/or re-used.The DMP contributes to meeting laws and regulations obligations regarding data management. It follows the template provided by HE on data plans and data management, describing what research data the project expects to generate and how the principles of FAIR data management should be met.Furthermore, it gives instructions on naming conventions, metadata structure, storing of the research data and how to make public data available.Finally, it outlines the security and ethical consideration that must be met.This DMP is the final version of a total of 3 versions and was consequently updated and revised. These are all public versions and will be uploaded on the Participants Portal. They are maintained in the CHORIZO collaborative workspace and are accessible for all consortium partners. All partners are required to review each new version of the DMP and to comply to the processes and requirements set in them.