Here is a collection of links from my to be read folder about Open Data and Open Science. Can one really separate the two? (Catching up and deleting bookmarks is a wonderful thing.)
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Some content has been removed in 2023 as those resources no longer exist.
Heather Piwowar’s Who Shares? Who Doesn’t? PloS ONE
From Deadly E. Coli to Endangered Polar Bear: GigaScience Provides First Citable Data (Slides)
What Can We Learn From Download Statistics for Institutional Repositories?
PLoS ONE: Data Sharing by Scientists: Practices and Perceptions
MacKenzie Smith on Open Licences for Data
Digging into Data in the Humanities, Day 1
Open Access v. Cultural Protocols: Indigenous Knowledge Management Systems
Vancouver’s Open Data Catalogue
National Academic Press Free PDFs of all Publication
Data Documentation Initiative (Meta-data specifications for social and behavioral sciences)
BioMed Central Blog: On the unbearable lightness of mandatory data sharing