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Title Bits of power : issues in global access to scientific data / Committee on Issues in the Transborder Flow of Scientific Data, U.S. National Committee for CODATA, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages)
Contents ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Trends and Issues in Information Technology""; ""3 Scientific Issues in the International Exchange of Data in the Natural Sciences""; ""4 Data from Publicly Funded Research�The Economic Perspective""; ""5 The Trend Toward Strengthened Intellectual Property Rights: A Potential Threat to Public-Good Uses of Scientific Data""; ""APPENDIX A Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""APPENDIX B Glossary""; ""APPENDIX C Examples of Successful International Data Exchange Activities in the Natural Sciences""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Communication in science.
Research -- Information services
Database management.
Information technology.
Electronic data processing.
information technology.
SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Electronic data processing
Communication in science
Database management
Information technology
Research -- Information services
Form Electronic book
Author U.S. National Committee for CODATA. Committee on Issues in the Transborder Flow of Scientific Data.
ISBN 0585001804
9780585001807
0309523567
9780309523561