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A good practice guide for data collection and storage, including information about merging, cleaning, documenting, and sharing data, as well as resources for further reading.

The author argues against the suggestion that .RData files become the standard format for sharing research data, in part because he believes data should be shared in a way that is accessible to the wider community.

Discussion of authorship concerns when publishing open data, and how this affects early career scientists.

Tweets about the importance of efficient data sharing among doctors.

The author voices his frustration with data repositories that are complicated to use and have too many features.

The author describes how, when he was a PhD student, the lab he worked in prevented data fraud by entrusting research data to an undergraduate student who had no stake in the outcome and no information about the experiment.

The author argues that creating software and/or data necessitates a commitment to maintaining that software and/or data, and therefore should be considered a "first class" contribution.

Since the original research data for a paper containing "suspicious" images could not be located, one of the authors has requested its retraction.

A brief Twitter discussion of medical data openness vs. patient privacy.

A tweet sharing a photograph from the International Open Data Conference 2016, depicting suggestions from libraries and museums regarding cultural data and the International Data Charter.