This report delivers a comprehensive overview of data citation methodologies in use within the social sciences and humanities disciplines, and lays the groundwork for defining a common citation mechanism designed to render SSH data both findable and actionable.
Throughout the narrative, reference is made to cross-project initiatives including:
Written with a diverse audience in mind - from infrastructure engineers, data managers, and individual researchers to support personnel - the report effectively documents past work in the area of data citation and looks ahead to the potential offered by new data types, technologies, and project tasks to support and improve data discoverability and reuse.
This deliverable has been accepted by the European Commission on - 03 November 2020