Examples
Worked examples
- Is an instance
A DMP PDF emailed to the funder with the grant application and never revisited.
- Is an instance
An institutional DMP archived as a Word document with no further versions.
Counter-examples
Looks similar, but isn't
- Not an instance
An Active DMP under continual update.
- Not an instance
A Living DMP versioned through repository releases.
Editorial commentary
Static DMPs are the historical default. They are easy to deliver but provide limited operational value during project execution and are weak evidence at audit because they do not reflect what actually happened. The contrast with Active and Living DMPs frames the rationale for maDMP adoption.
References
- Miksa, Simms et al., 'Ten principles for machine-actionable data management plans' (PLOS Computational Biology, 2019).
Also known as
one-off DMP · snapshot DMP
Machine-readable encodings
Use in your systems
xml
<role vocab="credit"
vocab-identifier="https://casrai.org/dictionary/"
vocab-term="Static DMP"
vocab-term-identifier="https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/static-dmp" />json
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"name": "Static DMP",
"identifier": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/static-dmp",
"description": "A DMP that is produced at a single point in time (typically grant submission) and not subsequently updated, regardless of whether the project's data realities evolve.",
"inDefinedTermSet": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/domain/machine-actionable-data-management-plans-madmp/",
"url": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/static-dmp",
"sameAs": [
"one-off DMP",
"snapshot DMP"
],
"license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}
