A set of resources to support how ELIXIR works — including guidance on improving visibility, demonstrating impact, following best practices and contributing to internal processes. These materials complement guidance on data management, software and training, and are intended for anyone involved in ELIXIR activities or collaboration.
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Improve the discoverability of life science resources by using Bioschemas markup on your website. -
Show the value of your work using the Impact Toolkit, developed to demonstrate ELIXIR's public and scientific impact.
Recommendations and position papers
- Align biodiversity and genomic data infrastructures through the ELIXIR biodiversity integration recommendations
- Establish recurring evaluation processes with benchmarking recommendations
Ten simple rules and practical guides
- Choose the right ontology for your data with Selecting a bio-ontology
- Learn how to carry out and report systematic reviews using meta-analysis guidance
- Plan successful collaborative events with BioHackathon recommendations
- Improve clarity and visual appeal with publication design tips
- Create shareable pathway models using model reuse best practices
- Start your genome project with assembly and annotation tips
- Build sustainable scientific networks using community-building guidance
ELIXIR internal guidelines
Support your ELIXIR work with the Handbook of Operations, which includes internal procedures, governance structures and technical workflows. You can also find guidance on publishing ELIXIR-related outputs and acknowledging funding and support.