Introduction
1. Preparing a DMP
2. Documenting and Organizing Data
3. Storing Data and Data Security
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OPEN Data

Opendatahandbook.org defines open data as data that can be freely used, re-used and redistributed by anyone – subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and sharealike.

Opendefinition.org says that open data can be freely used, modified and shared by anyone for any purpose.

Have a look at the following figure:

As matter of principle, adhere to the habit of making your as open as possible, as closed as necessary.