New book shows impact of Australian research data

Sixteen stories about the real-life benefits of Australian research data have been compiled into a new eBook published by the Australian National Data Service (ANDS).

Data Impact eBook coverThe stories were collected during ANDS #dataimpact campaign in 2016, which asked the research community for examples of data-intensive projects making a real-world difference.

The best of those stories have now been collated into an eBook which is available to read, download and share from the ANDS website at ands.org.au/dataimpact.

ANDS is encouraging the research community to help distribute the book to influencers and partners in the sector to help promote the value of Australian research data. The publication is licensed under a Creative Commons attribution licence, meaning the text can be reused and republished as long as it is attributed to ANDS.

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