[open-science] Evaluation of open data portals in the academic space

Adi Eyal adi at code4sa.org
Thu May 15 11:19:03 UTC 2014


I've always wondered whether APIs are important and worth the effort.
Surely most academics won't be able to consume them? I always think of APIs
as services for developers to build apps on top of.

Adi
On 15 May 2014 1:16 PM, "Raniere Silva" <raniere at riseup.net> wrote:

> Hi Adi,
>
> > I am new to this list and was hoping for input on open science data
> > portals. What features would you expect from a good open data portal
> > in the academic space. Of course the usual machine readable, data in
> > bulk, open data licensed requirements are crucial but are there any
> > others that need to be considered.
>
> API to query data and metadata.
>
> Raniere
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