Category: digitalFiles

Version Control for Evolving Files

How often do your files evolve? For example, many researchers develop their protocols, paper drafts, code, slide decks, and analyses over time, going through many different versions of a file before settling on a final one (or even never finalizing … Continue reading

README.txt

I mentioned README.txt files in my previous post and I wanted to expand on this concept because README’s are one of my favorite data management tools.  The reason is that many of us keep notes separate from our digital data … Continue reading