Editor's Note: SCIENTIFIC "AGENDA" OF DATA SCIENCE

For over 40 years, CODATA has been the leading international organization concerned with improving the quality, accessibility, and usability of scientific data. The Information Revolution has provided unprecedented opportunity to ensure that scientific data are fully integrated in the fundamental wo...

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Main Author: Shuichi Iwata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2008-05-01
Series:Data Science Journal
Online Access:http://datascience.codata.org/articles/298
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spelling doaj.art-b62f9dcfde6149ffa351098f1b40140c2022-12-22T03:07:56ZengUbiquity PressData Science Journal1683-14702008-05-017545610.2481/dsj.7.54299Editor's Note: SCIENTIFIC "AGENDA" OF DATA SCIENCEShuichi Iwata0Co-Chief Editor Former President: CODATA http://www.codata.org EAJ Member, SCJ Associate Member Professor: Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of TokyoFor over 40 years, CODATA has been the leading international organization concerned with improving the quality, accessibility, and usability of scientific data. The Information Revolution has provided unprecedented opportunity to ensure that scientific data are fully integrated in the fundamental workings and decision making of our society. Further, these data care critical to improving every aspect of society. In this essay, I describe how data plays these roles and outline an opportunity for the CODATA Data Science Journal to catalyze creation of a Data Commons to provide even greater impact.http://datascience.codata.org/articles/298
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