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The Importance of Data Sharing in Neuroscience – GigaScience at INCF 2022

Chris Armit - September 27, 2022

The International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility had its annual INCF 2022 Neuroinformatics Assembly and Chris Armit has a write up of the event.

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Promoting Data Citation in Nature (and Pushing Past Panda Problems)

Scott Edmunds - December 21, 2012

A brief history of data citation, and an overview of our battles getting DOIs cited in the references of a number of journals.

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Lessons From the “Data Publication Spring”: DataCite Summer 2012

Scott Edmunds - June 29, 2012

Lessons From the “Data Publication Spring”:, a write up of the DataCite Summer 2012 meeting in Copenhagen.

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Adventures in Data Citation: sorghum as a standard for data release

Scott Edmunds - May 11, 2012

A correspondence we have contributed to has just been published in the BMC Research Notes “Data standardization, sharing and publication series” on the adventures in data-citation and data-release practices surrounding the Sorghum genome that is available in our GigaDB database and that was published last year in Genome Biology. We use Sorghum as an example […]

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What links RNA-Editing, Data Citation and Ancient Chinese Emperors?

Scott Edmunds - February 17, 2012

An incremental step has been achieved for the adoption of data citation, Nature Biotech included one of our dataset DOIs in their references for the first time.

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Data Citation Enters the (year of the) Dragon

Scott Edmunds - January 23, 2012

As we enter the year of the dragon lots of updates and news on how Data Citation is growing as a movement, with meetings and journal uptake.

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Data Citation December

Scott Edmunds - December 23, 2011

More on DataCite, Data Citation standards, and the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC) in Bristol

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GigaData news: Macaque DOIs published in Nature Biotechnology

Scott Edmunds - October 21, 2011

This week marks another success for the fledgling practice of data citation, with two datasets from our GigaScience database published in Nature Biotechnology. The genomes sequenced by our colleagues at the BGI for the Cynomolgus and Chinese rhesus macaques were initially released DOIs at our launch in July, and were amongst the first (at the […]

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