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 ![Information pyramid]({{ '/assets/img/information_pyramid.png' | relative_url }})
 
+# General data types
+ {% cite NC_State_University_Library:n.d. steen:2022 voigt_2022 dfg:2015 %}
+* Data files (e.g. text files, binary files)
+* Documents (e.g. word processing documents, spreadsheets)
+* Measurement data, lab and observation data
+* Lab and field notebooks, diaries
+* Questionnaires, transcripts, codebooks
+* Survey data
+* Audio and video tapes
+* Spectra
+* Test answers
+* Slides, artefacts, specimens, samples
+* Database content (e.g. text, video, audio, images)
+* Models, simulations, algorithms, scripts, code
+* Content of an app (e.g. software) and research software
+* Methodologies and workflows
+* Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and protocols
+
 # Common data types in microbiology
 Data types in microbiology include the following:
 * Crystallographic data