Patterns (Feb 2021)

Data hygiene factors

  • Christopher Gutteridge

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 2
p. 100207

Abstract

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The goal of making your data available is that other people can reuse it. A number of factors can prevent anybody from ever exploiting your data. This article reviews some of these factors and suggests some low effort ways you can increase the chances of your data’s being used by others.