4. Rationale
“The‘dirtylittlesecret’ behindthepromotionof data sharingisthatnotmuchsharingmaybetakingplace”
Borgman, 2012
“Thelackof recognitionincentives isregardedas a crucial and unresolvedobstacletoestablishinga data sharingculture”
Piwowaret al., 2008
6. Data CitationIndex
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Multidisciplinarydatabaselaunchedin 2012
Itindexes data repositoriesfromallscientificfieldsalongwithcitationdata associatedtothem
Followsanevaluationand selectionprocessat thelevelof repositorybasedon: subject, editorial contentand geographicoriginand scope
7. Data CitationIndex
PUBLICATION TYPES
Data repositoriesa databasecomprisingdatasetsand data studieswhichstoresand providesaccesstotherawdata
Datasetsa single or coherent set of data or a data file provided by the repository, as part of a collection, data study or experiment.
Data studiesdescription of studies or experiments held in repositories with the associated data which have been used in the data study.
8. Data CitationIndex
MATERIAL AND METHODS
Data retrievalin May-June 2013
Analysisbyareas: Science, Engineering& Technology, Social Sciencesand Arts& Humanities
arXiv:1306.6584
13. Datasets Citat ions Data studies Citat ions
Engineering & Technology 1545 890 240 26
Humanit ies & Arts 44588 1 6847 20459
Science 2004449 293193 114338 26189
Social Sciences 424952 7 37855 69659
Data Citation Index
RECORDS AND CITATIONS BY AREA AND TYPE
14. Data CitationIndex
TOP 10 CATEGORIES HIGHLY CITED FOR DATASETS0.000.501.001.500% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% CrystallographyBiochemistry & Mol. BiologyGenetics & HeredityGeosciencesPhysics, Atomic, MolecularEvolutionary BiologyCell BiologySpectroscopyMedical Laboratory Tech. Nanoscience & Nanotech. Citation average andstandard deviation% of total citations from DCI 47% 23% 16%
15. Data CitationIndex
TOP 10 CATEGORIES HIGHLY CITED FOR DATA STUDIES051015202530350% 10% 20% 30% SociologyDemographyEconomicsBusinessPolitical ScienceBiochemistry & Mol. BiologyGenetics & HeredityHealth Care SciencesCriminology & PenologyFamily StudiesCitation average andstandard deviation% of total citations from DCI 30%
16. Data CitationIndex
MAIN REPOSITORIES IN THE DCI, CITATIONS & RECORDS 0200004000060000800001000001200001400001600000100000200000300000400000500000600000700000MiRBaseGene Expression UniProt knowledgebaseCrystallography Open DatabaseU.S. Census Bureau TIGERProteinData BankArrayExpress ArchivePANGEAUK DATAARCHIVEInter-university Consortium for Political and Social ResearchAnimal QTL Database TotalNumber of citations in the Data Citation Index TotalNumber of records indexed the Data Citation IndexSize= Total CitationsPie Chart= % of citationsLEGEND