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Report

The state of open data 2020

The State of Open Data 2020 report is the fifth in the series and includes survey results and a collection of articles from global industry experts.
Report

The state of open data 2019

The State of Open Data 2019 report is the fourth in the series and includes survey results and a collection of articles from global industry experts.
Report

The state of open data 2018

Figshare's annual report looks at global attitudes towards open data. It includes survey results of researchers and a collection of articles from industry experts.
Discussion paper

Practical challenges for researchers in data sharing

This whitepaper examines the results of a survey of researchers about research data and discusses the challenges that researchers face in sharing their data. It looks at data sharing attitudes globally, as well as in relation to region, subject and seniority. The paper finds a...
Report

The state of open data 2017

This report, which examines global attitudes towards open data in 2017, includes survey results from 2,300 respondents and a collection of articles from industry experts. Its key finding is that open data has become more embedded in the research community.