The document provides an overview of recent trends related to social science data in Japan. It discusses:
1. The types of available social science data in Japan, including public statistical data, non-public statistical data, and data available through various academic data archives.
2. Insights into the actual situation of research data sharing in Japan based on interviews with researchers, noting a limited culture of data sharing and emphasis on human networks.
3. Methods for obtaining Japanese social science data, including searching public databases and catalogs, academic data archives, published papers and data papers/journals, as well as contacting relevant stakeholders.
20191010_Research data licensing project : activities in RDUF subcommitteeYasuyuki Minamiyama
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This document summarizes the activities of the Research Data Usage and Licensing Framework (RDUF) Subcommittee regarding research data licensing. It discusses:
1. Past activities including literature reviews, interviews, and a questionnaire to understand data licensing practices. A draft guideline for licensing research data was created.
2. Current activities focus on expanding the guideline scope to include data publishing and licenses. Supplemental materials like a glossary are being created.
3. Future plans involve testing the guideline at universities, gathering feedback, and publishing a recommendation from RDUF on research data licensing.