Re: [Myexperiment-discuss] Why don't scientists share data?

[Paul Fisher]

Paolo Missier wrote:
> hi,
> here is one possible distinction (a bit cynical, maybe):  you can 
> squeeze multiple papers out of a single dataset, but normally it is 
> not the other way around. In other words, there is a preferred 
> direction in the food chain of knowledge.
I would have to disagree. My text mining has told me otherwise :)
Though, this may be multiple datasets out of multiple papers. Oh, it's 
all very confusing.

Paul.

> Thanks Duncan for the reference -- very timely indeed, I will need to 
> redo my intro slides for the collaborative technologies talk :-)
>
> -Paolo
>
> Paul Fisher wrote:
> > Interesting that data sharing and publication sharing are often 
> > viewed as separate.
> > Some might feel this are one in the same.
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> > Leslie Carr wrote:
> > > A bit disappointing to have a nature special issue on data sharing 
> > > that can't tell the difference between data sharing and publication 
> > > sharing.
> > > Data sharing: Empty archives 
> > > <http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090909/full/461160a.html>
> > >
> > > --
> > > Les
> > >
> > > On 10 Sep 2009, at 11:47, Duncan Hull wrote: