A New Guide from the Digital Curation Centre: How To Cite Datasets and Link to Publications
Well done! This guide includes material for researchers, data repositories, and others. It includes examples, hyperlinked footnotes, additional resources.
Title: How to Cite Datasets and Link to Publications
Authors:
Alex Ball (Digital Curation Centre)
and
Monica Duke (Digital Curation Centre)
Source: DCC
This guide will help you create links between your academic publications and the underlying datasets, so that anyone viewing the publication will be able to locate the dataset and vice versa. It provides a working knowledge of the issues and challenges involved, and of how current approaches seek to address them. This guide should interest researchers and principal investigators working on data-led research, as well as the data repositories with which they work.
Direct to Full Text Guide (12 pages; PDF)
Filed under: Data Files, Open Access, Resources
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