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Additional Resources

DataONE
DataONE is a community driven program providing access to data across multiple member repositories, supporting enhanced search and discovery of Earth and environmental data. DataONE promotes best practices in data management through responsive educational resources and materials.
Good Data Practices
A general guide from Dryad about depositing data in their repository, with examples of good practices in use and additional reading.
Guide to Data Visualization
UTK's guide to learning about the purpose and benefits of using data visualization, different tools you can use, and various types of visualizations.
OpenDOAR
OpenDOAR is the quality-assured, global Directory of Open Access Repositories. You can search and browse through thousands of registered repositories based on a range of features, such as location, software or type of material held.
Registry of Research Data Repositories
The Registry of Research Data Repositories is a great place to find data. It has over 1,200 data repositories cataloged for easy searching by keyword or subject.
TRACE
Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange (TRACE) is UT's online institutional archive/repository.
TRACE User Support
A guide with resources to get help and learn more about TRACE and V.O.L. Journals. This guide includes information on sharing and managing your research.
V.O.L. Journals
V.O.L. stands for Volunteer, Open-Access, Library-hosted Journals. V.O.L. Journals represent partnerships between the University of Tennessee (UT) University Libraries and journals or conference proceedings published, edited, and/or founded by researchers and scholars affiliated with UT.