GitHub today announced that it’s releasing activity data for 2.8 million open source code repositories and making it available for people to analyze with the Google BigQuery cloud-based data ...

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When you're ready to deposit your data for sharing and archiving, look into whether there is already a repository in your field where the most likely users of your data would look. The following sites ...

Open data is one of those refreshing trends that flows in the opposite direction of the culture of fear that has developed around data security. Instead of putting data under lock and key, surrounded ...

Yesterday a Medium post went by that caught my eye – the CEO of a contractor claiming that it had been informed by the US Government’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that it would potentially ...

A large number of researchers among Indonesia’s scientific community have been known to perform unethical data tampering. Many manipulate statistical data to gain a reputation as a researcher who ...

AI startup DeepSeek announced plans to open-source five of its code repositories, a move aimed at fostering transparency and community-driven innovation. A code repository is a centralized storage ...

With the proliferation of XML as a new common data format, the problem of managing XML documents has become more critical. New technologies are now available that allow organizations to better manage ...