Training Schema

Training Schema Table

Priority Topic Research stage Delivery plans (scheduled/planned/needed)
1 Conducting open research consistent with relevant legal, ethical, and regulatory constraints Planning Scheduled
2 Research Co-production Planning Needed
3 Defining the data, code, or other evidence on which your research findings will be based on and how this will be managed and shared before the start of data collection and analysis Planning Scheduled
4 Transparent qualitative data practices Analysing Needed
5 Ensuring publications are Open Access Disseminating Scheduled
6 Using open source software created by others Analysing Scheduled
7 Guidelines for recognising the specific substantive contribution of everyone involved in a research project Planning Needed
8 Declaring conflicts of interest Disseminating Needed
9 My own data analysis is computationally reproducible Conducting Scheduled
10 Version control of research products (e.g., data, code, any other materials used in or generated as part of the research process) Conducting Scheduled
11 Preparing my own data, code, or other evidence according to FAIR principles Conducting Scheduled
12 Publishing pre-prints Disseminating Planned
13 Pre-registration of research protocols (may include registered reports) Planning Scheduled
14 Creating my own open source software/analysis code to share with others Conducting Scheduled
15 Guidelines for recruitment and interview panels on best practice for research evaluation Evaluating Needed
16 Open protocols and methods Disseminating Scheduled
17 Planning Impact Planning Scheduled
18 Open materials Disseminating Needed
19 Open data (including FAIR principles)* Disseminating Scheduled
20 Data visualisation Analysing Planned 
21 Data storage Conducting Needed
22 Data management plans Planning Scheduled
23 Consent for open data Planning Scheduled
24 Training for professional services staff (library, research mgt, IT, HR…): Other Needed
25 Open research statements required in applications for posts Incentive Structure Needed
26 Open research awards Incentive Structure Needed
27 Narrative CVs Incentive Structure Planned
28 Licensing data and code Disseminating Scheduled
29 Guidelines for responsible use of metrics Evaluating Needed
30 Guidelines for evaluating open research and reproducibility in peer review Evaluating Planned
31 Guidelines for embedding open research engagement into individual research assessment (e.g., annual appraisals) Incentive Structure Needed
32 Data analysis Analysing Scheduled
33 Use of repositories (e.g., OSF, Figshare, Zenodo, GitHub) Disseminating Scheduled
34 Use of preprint repositories Disseminating Needed
35 Intellectual property Planning Needed
36 Digital humanities Conducting Needed
37 Reproducible computational environments (e.g., Docker, Binder) Disseminating Scheduled
38 Publication strategies Planning Planned
39 Publication copyright and licencing Disseminating Planned
40 Patient and public involvement panels Planning Scheduled
41 ORCID identifiers Other Needed
42 Open code Analysing Scheduled
43 Handling risks in transparency (e.g., social media storms, trolls, etc.) Disseminating Scheduled
44 Guidelines for embedding open research engagement into promotions procedures Incentive Structure Needed
45 Ethics and risk-assessment Planning Scheduled
46 Electronic research notebooks (aka E-lab notebooks) Conducting Needed
47 Different challenges for different types of data (qualitative vs quantitative data; artefacts, creative recordings etc.) Analysing Scheduled
48 Code documentation Disseminating Scheduled
49 Open source hardware Conducting Scheduled

* Note that these topics are the priority topics for which institution-level indicators will be piloted in the Open Research Programme and, if successful, may be rolled out to all partners. [data access statements, sharing data, preregistration, use of CRediT etc]

For queries Sarah Callaghan sarah.callaghan@admin.ox.ac.uk