Aletia, <div><br></div><div>Yup, that would be my understanding too.  </div><div><br></div><div><div>Heather</div><div><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Aletia Morgan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ahmorgan@vpr.rutgers.edu">ahmorgan@vpr.rutgers.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">

<div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Heather – thank you for sharing this!  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">As I’m reading this, the following point stuck out:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">

<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">“What data are not included at the basic level? The Office of Management and Budget statement (1999) specifies that this definition does not include “preliminary analyses, drafts of scientific papers, plans for future research, peer reviews, or communications with colleagues.” Raw data fall into this category as “preliminary analyses.””  ENG</span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">By this then, the project I was wondering about would not apply, since the key purpose includes “plans for future research…communication with colleagues”.  So then no DMP would be required, beyond stating that it does not apply.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Does this make sense?</span></p><div class="im"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Aletia</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:gray">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br></span><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:gray">Aletia Morgan</span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:cal;color:gray"><br>

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