The NSF strengthened its data sharing policy as of January 18, 2011, when it began requiring all grant proposals to include a two-page data management plan. Guidelines are available online.
Contains data management requirements and plans relevant to specific Directorates, Offices, Divisions, Programs, and other NSF units. If no guidance is provided, then the general requirements enumerated in Chapter II.C.2.j.
Guide created by the UNC Health Sciences Library to assist investigators in complying with this requirement to make the research papers publicly available.