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Dryad uses Halloween to warn about poor research data practices

Original: The scariest story we've ever heard? Once upon a time, siloed data, incomplete metadata, and lack of context made it imp

The open research data repository Dryad marked Halloween with a Halloween-themed cautionary tale: siloed data, incomplete metadata, and missing context have long made important research data impossible to discover, understand, or reuse. The post, shared from the science section of Mastodon, framed bad data management as the real horror story and promoted open data and open science practices.

Why now: It is a seasonal Halloween campaign drawing attention to open data issues in science.

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