Editorial, Nature 461, 145 (10. September 2009)

“More and more often these days, a research project’s success is measured not just by the publications it produces, but also by the data it makes available to the wider community.

Pioneering archives such as GenBank have demonstrated just how powerful such legacy data sets can be for generating new discoveries – especially when data are combined from many laboratories and analysed in ways that the original researchers could not have anticipated.”

Introduction

The project is divided in 6 work packages which addresses the range of tasks from project management to technical implementation and user support, and includes the linkage of this initiative to international governance of polar data management.

Read more about NorDataNet structure
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