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Data Sets Are Foundational to Research. Why Don’t We Cite Them?

by S. Vannan, R. R. Downs, W. Meier, B. E. Wilson and I. V. Gerasimov 16 November 202016 February 2023

The lack of clear references to and descriptions of data sets in published literature limits the usefulness of data, as well as the reproducibility and credibility of scientific findings.

Roger Barry
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Roger G. Barry (1935–2018)

by R. L. S. Weaver, W. Meier and F. Fetterer 15 October 201813 January 2022

Barry, a giant in climate and cryospheric sciences, pioneered the archival of computer data and traveled the world to share his vision with others.

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