How can libraries and other academic stakeholders engage in making data open?

Peter Linde, Merel Noorman, Bridgette A. Wessels, Thordis Sveinsdottir
2014 Information Services and Use  
In this paper we will address the questions of what and where the value of open access to research data might be and how libraries and related stakeholders can contribute to achieve the benefits of freely sharing data. In particular, the emphasis is on how libraries need to acquire the competence for collaboration to train and encourage researchers and library staff to work with open data. The paper is based on the early results of the RECODE project, an EU FP7 project that addresses the
more » ... and barriers in developing open access to research data in Europe (http://www.recodeproject.eu).
doi:10.3233/isu-140741 fatcat:4mbj2yhtnfamxhkmr3lnxumrwq