Retrieval and citation of primary data is the important factor in the approaching age of “data science”. Digital data are easily shared, and just as easily wiped or lost. The problem of keeping on-line data accessible and
retrievable is especially difficult for SME like plant breeders plant biotech companies as well as research projects in this domain.
Intension of eDAL is the provisioning of an information retrieval and data citation infrastructure that meets the requirements of the “data science” age and implements a re-usable platform for data retrieval, data
citation, and data publication. Like a shopping cart, the idea is to combine a search engine and a... |