Engaging a Data Revolution: Open Science Data Hubs and the New Role for Universities in Africa

This paper presents a new ideology for engaging Africa in a data revolution. It explores the idea of creating open-science-data-hubs (OSDH) at flag-ship universities in Africa to preserve and share both internally and externally produced data. Although limited in the technical aspect, the objective...

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Main Author: Mutuku Christine Mwongeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-06-01
Series:Open Information Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opis-2019-0008