Incentivising Biodiversity Incentivising Biodiversity Data Publishing: GBIF-Data Publishing: GBIF-

Pensoft PartnershipPensoft PartnershipVishwas ChavanVishwas Chavan11, , Lyubomir PenevLyubomir Penev2,32,3, Teodor Georgiev, Teodor Georgiev33

1 1 Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Copenhagen, Denmark (Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Copenhagen, Denmark (vchavan@gbif.org))

2 Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, 2 Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Bulgarian Academy of SciencesAcademy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria , 2 Gagarin Str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria 33 Pensoft Publishers, 13a Geo Milev Str., Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers, 13a Geo Milev Str., Sofia, Bulgaria

  

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Multiple Data Publishing ModelMultiple Data Publishing Model

1.1. SSupplementary upplementary data data filesfiles published along with published along with an articlean article

2.2. DData ata deposited at deposited at specialized specialized data repositoriesdata repositories (Dryad, Pangaea)(Dryad, Pangaea) and linked to the article and linked to the article

3.3. DData published through data repositories ata published through data repositories according to a standard according to a standard but but indexed indexed and collatedand collated withwith other data other data (Gen (GenBBankank, , GBIFGBIF IPT IPT) )

4.4. Integrated narrative (text) and data publishingIntegrated narrative (text) and data publishing

The problem ?The problem ?

Low uptake of open data publishing/sharingLow uptake of open data publishing/sharing

As a result, data often get lost!As a result, data often get lost!

Primary data

A solution?A solution?

Data Paper is a scholarly journal publication whose primary purpose is to describe a dataset or a group of datasets, rather than to report a

research investigation.

Data Data paperspapers

Provide a citable journal publication that brings scholarly credit to data publishers

Describe the data in a structured human-readable form

Bring the existence of the data to the attention of the scholarly community

How it startedHow it started

Metadata based on the Metadata based on the Ecological Metadata Ecological Metadata

Language (EML)Language (EML)

Data papers from GBIF IPTData papers from GBIF IPT

IPT

Data publised through Data publised through Data PapersData Papers

GrowthGrowth

Next generation integrated text Next generation integrated text and data publishing and data publishing

Harvesting data straight Harvesting data straight from article from article

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