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OA data: recent discussion and announcements »Sharing data, editorial, Nature Cell Biology, November 2009 (not OA, at least so far). Johan Weigelt, The case for open-access chemical biology, EMBO Reports, November 2009 (not OA, at least so far). Christina Chandras, et al., Models for financial sustainability of biological databases and resources, Database, October 23, 2009. Thinh Nguyen, Remembering Babel: Open Data Sharing & Integration, Science Commons, November 19, 2009. Shadi S. Saleh, et al., The case for developing publicly-accessible datasets for health services research in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, BMC Health Services Research, October 29, 2009. Group on Earth Observations Meets in Washington to Strengthen Access to Data and Information on Biodiversity, Forest Carbon and Other Global Issues, press release, November 17, 2009. University of California, DataONE to deal with data deluge, press release, November 18, 2009.
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