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Sabine Barthold Post 1

10 November 2019, 9:04 AM Edited by the author on 10 November 2019, 9:04 AM

What are your concerns about sharing data?

In this week's forum discussion, we want you to think about some concerns you have or that you heard from other researchers about making data open or FAIR.

Now use the 3 resources below to find the responses to those concerns and C+P them under your or another participants post. And you can always add your own original responses!

  1. http://tiny.cc/GoogleDoc 
  2. http://tiny.cc/lseblog  
  3. http://tiny.cc/UKDA


Gunnar De Winter Post 2 (summarised) in reply to 1

11 November 2019, 9:35 AM
My main concern would be - I think - potential misinterpretation. The...
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Beatrice Gini Post 3 (summarised) in reply to 2

11 November 2019, 12:15 PM
Misinterpretation is a concern I have heard from a lot of researchers. In...
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Deirdre Winrow Post 4 (summarised) in reply to 3

11 November 2019, 10:33 PM
This sounds like a good idea. I always struggle with providing, at first, too...
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Charlotte Coales Post 17 (summarised) in reply to 4

2 December 2019, 10:57 AM
I agree, a fresh pair of eyes is a good idea and should reduce the chance of...
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Sam Groves Post 5 (summarised) in reply to 1

12 November 2019, 12:57 PM
I think my main concern would be accidentally leaking information that isn't...
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Veronica Phillips Post 6 (summarised) in reply to 1

12 November 2019, 2:43 PM
The most common concern that researchers raise with me when I provide...
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Joanne Bakker Post 7 (summarised) in reply to 1

12 November 2019, 5:41 PM
My main concerns would be: I don’t mind making it open, but I worry someone...
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Deirdre Winrow Post 8 (summarised) in reply to 1

12 November 2019, 9:10 PM
I would be worried about people taking the wrong conclusions away from my...
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Jennifer Leggat Post 9 (summarised) in reply to 1

13 November 2019, 12:12 PM
I think the argument I hear most against making data open or FAIR is that...
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Sara Hanson Post 10 (summarised) in reply to 1

13 November 2019, 2:41 PM
This concern listed in the Google Doc link summarizes what my greatest...
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Svenja Steinfelder Post 11 (summarised) in reply to 10

14 November 2019, 3:33 PM
I wish I had done that with data, which sits now in a drawer. It was meant to...
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Ciara Lynch Post 12 (summarised) in reply to 1

16 November 2019, 8:12 AM
I have heard from other researchers that the added workload is a concern in...
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Subrat Behera Post 13 (summarised) in reply to 1

17 November 2019, 7:03 AM
My concerns for opening up data are 1) We’re not sure that we own it (when...
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Mary Anderson-Glenna Post 14 (summarised) in reply to 1

17 November 2019, 11:22 PM
I think one of the biggest fears of the researchers at my university is the...
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Olivia Tort Post 15 (summarised) in reply to 14

19 November 2019, 11:25 AM
I agree with Mary, that one of the biggest concerns of the researchers around...
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Erika Cerrolaza Post 16 (summarised) in reply to 1

25 November 2019, 1:58 PM
My main concerns would be: -personal data protection, as the Data protection...
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Emma Dorris Post 18 (summarised) in reply to 1

4 December 2019, 10:01 AM
I work in biomedical research. We hear a lot about compliance with...
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