The present suggestions are to guide individual researchers and staff members. It is important to note that certain research groups already have specific group guidelines in place.
## Structure of folders
Organizing files in directories is a key task to stay organized and to make sure that everyone is
able to find back the files easily.
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More details on naming files and folders are provided in the dedicated [file naming card](https://howto.lcsb.uni.lu/?integrity:naming).
## Specific rules
In the `rawData` folder, of each paper, you should include
* Links to data
* Links to lab books (Paper)
* PDF of book if ELN
## Suggestions
There are a few suggestions to organize a folder structure:
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## Specific rules for raw data
In the `rawData` folder, of each paper, you should include
* Links to data
* Links to lab books (Paper)
* PDF of book if ELN
When using data collection platforms, make sure that you follow their specific guidelines. Generally, the following is often the case depending on the type of data:
Equipment
Common
Export raw data where possible and store it on one of the storage locations defined in xxxx.
Group specific
Export raw data where possible and store it on one of the storage locations defined in xxxx.
Make sure all raw data is properly backed up.
Platform specific
Export / Retrieve raw data where possible and store it on one of the storage locations defined in xxxx.
No backups will be provided by the platform
***Common data**: Export raw data where possible and store it on one of the storage locations defined above or as defined in the group guidelines.
***Group specific data**: Export raw data where possible and store it on one of the storage locations defined above or as defined in the group guidelines. Make sure all raw data is properly backed up.
***Platform specific data**: Export or retrieve raw data where possible and store it on one of the storage locations defined defined above, as defined in the group guidelines, or as defined in the platform-specific guidelines. No backups will be provided by the platform.
