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--- tutorials:file_management [2025/06/07 02:06] – chkuo
+++ tutorials:file_management [2025/09/09 20:05] (current) – chkuo
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 ====== File Management ======
-  * Guidelines for file management that Chih-Horng Kuo (chk@gate.sinica.edu.tw) developed for our group members.
+  * Guidelines that Chih-Horng Kuo (chk@gate.sinica.edu.tw) developed for our group members. Suggestions are welcome.
   * Related information:
     * [[tutorials:scientific_presentation|Scientific Presentations]]
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   * File loss happens. Not __IF__, but __WHEN__.
   * Establish an automatic backup plan; manual backup plans are not practical
-  * Mac: Use "Time Machine" to back up automatically to another hard drive
+    * Mac: Use "Time Machine" to back up automatically to another hard drive
-  * Linux: Use rsync scripts with a cron job
+    * Linux: Use rsync scripts with a cron job
 ===== Working with collaborators =====
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     * Depends on the research group, for example: data/, lab_doc/, project/, conference/
     * Clear rules, communication, and enforcement are all very important
+  * A proper directory hierarchy helps to keep files well-organized, even when short file names are used
 ===== Naming and version control =====