Public Data Archiving in Ecology and Evolution: How Well Are We Doing?
| Title | Public Data Archiving in Ecology and Evolution: How Well Are We Doing? |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2015 |
| Authors | Roche, D. G., Kruuk L. E. B., Lanfear R., & Binning S. A. |
| Journal | PLOS Biol |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pagination | e1002295 |
| Date Published | 2015/11/10/ |
| ISBN Number | 1545-7885 |
| Keywords | archives, Data management, Data processing, Evolutionary biology, Evolutionary genetics, Public policy, Reproducibility, Science policy, sg_data_quality, sg_data_reuse |
| Abstract | Careful scrutiny of one hundred studies in journals that mandate data archival reveals that over half do not comply with their journal’s data policy. |
| URL | http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002295 |
| Short Title | PLOS Biol |
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Purpose:
Investigated the quality of 100 datasets deposited in Dryad and "associated with nonmolecular studies in journals that commonly publish ecological and evolutionary research and have a strong PDA policy"
Method:
Evaluated the completeness and reusability of datasets based on criteria described in the paper
