What about the DataCite system
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> On 2 May 2014, at 14:33, "Christian Willmes" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Am 02.05.2014 12:59, schrieb Alistair Miles:
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>> So if I understand right, there is no mechanism for tracking dataset
>> citations, even if the dataset has a DOI and the DOI is always used when
>> the dataset is cited?
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> There are mechanisms, but no (at least not known to me) known
> implemenations. (Does Google Scholar track datasets? I would assume so,
> but I do not know for sure.)
> Basically it would be the same mechanism as for normal publication
> cation metrics, if you cite the data appropriately in the reference
> setion. Which is some central data base (closed system) run by some
> entity (e.g. ISI Web of Knowledge or Google Scholar). "Open Science"
> concernes open solutions to this problem.
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> Important is to always cite the data. I.e. give the credit, as it is (or
> should be) practice. If you do not cite the data you use, you simply
> violate good scientific practice. Reviewers of Journals should take care
> of this.
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> The reference syntax should be like for any other publication type
> something like this:
> Author(s) (Year): Tile. Resource (URI). Institution and/or Publisher.
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> Best,
> Christian
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