Open data and data repositories: a new challenge for librarians
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https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2013.may.10Keywords:
Open access, Open data, Scientific data, Research data, Data sharing, Repositories.Abstract
The concept of open data, which demands that many more conditions be met than simple internet accessability in any format, is analyzed. Some examples are given about the importance of open data repositories in efforts to promote transparency in science and avoid scientific fraud. Some of the main problems in the management of data repositories are discussed.
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