DataCite

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DataCite is an international not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation in order to:

  • establish easier access to research data on the Internet
  • increase acceptance of research data as legitimate, citable contributions to the scholarly record
  • support data archiving that will permit results to be verified and re-purposed for future study.[1]
  1. ^ "What is DataCite?". DataCite. Retrieved 17 March 2014.