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What Is Open Data? Historical and Instrumental Perspectives
In this chapter we reflect on the development of open data, critically summarising its emergence in discourse around open society, open science,... -
The connection of open science practices and the methodological approach of researchers
The Open Science movement is gaining tremendous popularity and tries to initiate changes in science, for example the sharing and reuse of data. The...
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Open Cities | Open Data Collaborative Cities in the Information Era
Today the world’s largest economies and corporations trade in data and its products to generate value in new disruptive markets. Within these markets... -
Informal green space contribution to city’s recreational green open space need of a densely populated old city: A case of Patna, India
India’s population increase has affected the Urban Green open space (UGOS). This population explosion has resulted in insufficient outdoor...
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Exploring the Possible Function of Paleolithic Open Rings as Spearthrower Finger Loops
This paper offers a functional hypothesis for Upper Paleolithic open rings (a puzzling class of artifacts also known as objets arciformes) discovered...
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Survey Data Analysis
This chapter discusses qualitative and quantitative data analysis in ATLAS.ti using survey tools. Preparation of data before its import into ATLAS.ti... -
Assessment of the influence of institutions and globalization on environmental pollution for open and closed economies
As the environmental sustainability effectiveness of various political systems is taken into consideration, it is doubtful as to whether the...
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Examining Autistic and Non-Autistic Children’s Productivity in Response to Subtypes of Open-Ended Prompts
Autistic children can experience memory and communication challenges that make reporting or recalling events difficult. Although open-ended prompts...
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Map** the German Diamond Open Access Journal Landscape
In the current scientific and political discourse surrounding the transformation of the scientific publication system, significant attention is...
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Open data governance: civic hacking movement, topics and opinions in digital space
The expression ‘open data’ relates to a system of informative and freely accessible databases that public administrations make generally available...
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Case Studies of Data Projects
Three illustrative case studies are provided of non-profit organisations’ data projects conducted by the authors, with partner non-profits, during... -
The Exclusion of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Planning Open Spaces in Namibia: The Case of Havana, Windhoek
The lack of accessible and valuable public open spaces for socio-cultural activities is a concern in low-income urban areas. Through an indigenous...
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Professors want to share: preliminary survey results on establishing open-source-endowed professorships
This study proposes a novel policy to provide incentives for open science: to offer open-source (OS)-endowed professorships. To hold an open-source-end...
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From closed border to open tourist space: Landscape changes along the Polish-Slovak border
This paper analyzes a boundary landscape and relevant evolutionary changes in land use at an EU/Schengen internal border (Poland-Slovakia), which was...
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Higher education for refugees: relevance, challenges, and open research questions
Reflecting the increased public, political, and professional interest in higher education for refugees, research activity in this area has increased...
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Data Capability Through Collaborative Data Action
This chapter explains how data capability for non-profit organisations involves having the right skills, technologies and data management practices... -
The Trusted System and International Service Capacity Construction of Science Data Bank (ScienceDB)
The value of research data as an important driving factor for scientific research has become increasingly prominent. In recent years, the publication... -
The Role of Publons in the Context of Open Peer Review
Publons was a peer reviewer rewards platform that aimed to recognize the contribution that academics made during peer review to a journal. For about...
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Prediction and Analysis of Transit Ferries Travel Time: An Open Data-Based Case Study
The prediction of transit travel time using machine learning is an area of growing interest. Unlike previous research that focused on buses and rail... -
Sourcing and Searching for Suitable Data Sets
This chapter focuses on the availability of data and initial preliminary strategies for identifying possible datasets of interest. The first part of...