open data
What is a data journal and why might I publish in one?
Data journals are publications whose primary purpose is to expose datasets. They enable the author to focus on the data itself, rather than producing an extensive analysis of the data which occurs in the traditional ...
Love Data Week, 8-12 February
Love Data Week is an annual international celebration of all aspects of data. This year we will be celebrating with a series of tweets on topics related to research data management, sharing, preservation, reuse, and ...
Addressing the FAIR data principles when managing research data
In the context of open science the goal of many research funders is that the research data from funded projects are deposited as open data in a digital repository, e.g. CORD FAIR is an acronym ...
CORD and collaboration – dataset discovery
With the launch of CORD (Cranfield Online Research Data) in May 2016, Cranfield University has begun making its research data outputs available as widely as possible, (where commercial, legal, and ethical factors allow). This is a ...
Choosing a licence for your data
When you deposit data on a repository, you will need to assign the right licence to it. This determines what others can and can't do with your data, so it's important that it is appropriate ...