In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!
Brianna Marshall
What do you think of these seven selfish reasons for preregistering your research? (Make sure you scroll down to the bottom of the article for the comic – it’s worth it.)
Dr. Jon Tennant asks the academic community to weigh in on whether you know of anyone who has damaged their career by being more open in their research. Take the poll here!
Cameron Cook
The Open Science Framework is now on Scientific Data’s list of trusted repositories alongside Harvard Dataverse, Zenodo.
For some fun visualization help for your data – learn to plot background data in R with ggplot2 or learn how to build a network analysis from Miriam Posner.
For open science and social media fans, there is an Open Science subreddit!