Who cares how research data is attributed and cited? Lots of people. Presented by Heather Piwowar to DataONE summer internship 2010 group on data citatio
18. paper dataset
paper dataset
dataset
paper
dataset
paper
dataset
paper
dataset
paper
19. • Alas, no unique standard identifier
• URL
• accession number
• DOI
• citation to paper
• citation to database
• reference to supplementary material
• search strategy
28. 1. Data creators
• personal reward
• motivation:
• “if it really helped”
• even esoteric datasets are useful
• how prevalent is scooping?
• alert to possible misuses
• grounded requirements
29. 2. Data reusers
• clear guidelines are helpful
• what has been reused, for what?
• what hasnʼt?
31. 4. Funders
• most, best science for their money
• cost/benefit of mandate
• inform funding decisions:
• what has been extra useful?
• what hasnʼt?
• what support is needed
32. 5. Journals
• increasingly called upon to
mandate or fund:
• how to decide
• how to rationalize
• another avenue to compete
48. Thanks to:
NSF, DataONE, NESCent, Dryad
UBC Dept of Zoology
NLM, U of Pittsburgh Dept of Biomedical Informatics
Open science online community and those who release
their articles, datasets and photos openly
questions?