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{{Image|Panton-Principles-Drafters-Fractal-Trace.png|right|350px|The drafters of the Panton Principles in front of the [[Panton Arms]] pub. in the spirit of the Principles, this image is a [[derivative work]] from the [[:Image:Panton-Principles-Drafters-Original.png|original photo]] which is in the [[Public Domain]].}} | |||
The '''Panton Principles''' are a set of recommendations on how to share data that resulted from scientific research. Their name derives from the [[Panton Arms]] pub in [[Cambridge, UK]] in which they (often abbreviated PP for short) were drafted. | |||
The main motivation behind the Panton Principles is that [[data (general)|data]] do not fall under [[copyright]] but that their legal status should be clearly defined with respect to reuse and modification, and clearly signaled. |
Revision as of 17:59, 22 March 2010
The Panton Principles are a set of recommendations on how to share data that resulted from scientific research. Their name derives from the Panton Arms pub in Cambridge, UK in which they (often abbreviated PP for short) were drafted.
The main motivation behind the Panton Principles is that data do not fall under copyright but that their legal status should be clearly defined with respect to reuse and modification, and clearly signaled.