The Future of Research Communications and e-Scholarship

Open by default: a proposed copyright license and waiver agreement for open access research and data in peer-reviewed journals.

Authors: Hrynaszkiewicz, Iain Cockerill, Matthew J ABSTRACT: Copyright and licensing of scientific data, internationally, are complex and present legal barriers to data sharing, integration and reuse, and therefore restrict the most efficient transfer and discovery of scientific knowledge. Much data are included within scientific journal articles, their published tables, additional files (supplementary material) and reference … Read more