Event Information

Data Bites - File Naming Best Practices for Research Data Online

Host: University of British Columbia

Online workshop description:  This practical workshop, delivered by the UBC Library Research Data Management team, introduces strategies for consistent and meaningful file naming to support better research organization, collaboration, and long-term data reuse. Designed for graduate students, researchers, and staff, this session helps participants avoid common pitfalls and adopt best practices in their research workflows.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Apply clear and consistent file naming conventions
  • Incorporate elements like version control, dates, and identifiers for easy file tracking and retrieval
  • Avoid problematic file names that can cause compatibility issues across platforms and systems

 

Date:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Time:
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Categories:
  Workshops  
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL: https://libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3919610
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