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2009 report: Harnessing the Power of Digital Data
The Interagency Working Group on Digital Data of the National Science and Technology Council’s Committee on Science has released a January 2009 report Harnessing the Power of Digital Data for Science and Society describing a strategy to promote preservation and access to digital scientific data.
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Gateway to Scientific Data
The NRC Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI) is pleased to announce the launch of the Gateway to Scientific Data. This central on-line gateway provides access to Canadian scientific, technical and medical (STM) data sets and other important data repositories, as well as resources to guide data management activities. This site will help ensure that data generated by Canadian researchers can be easily accessed and re-used for other research endeavours.
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