Upgrading Data Sharing Policies to Maximize Utility and Impact in Genetics and Genomics Research
2024

Upgrading Data Sharing Policies in Genetics Research

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Hu Yuming, Lei Lei, Brachhold Kerstin

Conclusion

The new data sharing policies aim to enhance transparency and accessibility in genetics research.

Supporting Evidence

  • Open data sharing has been a standard in genetics journals for over three decades.
  • New policies require authors to share data underlying their publications.
  • Data sharing aligns with the focus on open science from major science funders.

Takeaway

This article talks about how scientists should share their data so that everyone can see and use it, making science better for everyone.

Limitations

Limitations on data sharing for reasons other than human privacy will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1002/ggn2.202400055

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