Shoreline CC Library supports the research needs of faculty and students at Shoreline Community College Library. Open Access refers to scholarly work--articles, books, research data, multimedia etc. which is freely available online.
Open Data is an alternative to large data archives, which charges for access and storage. Open Data is the fundamental belief that free access to data allows great collaboration, transparency, and accountability, while also enabling and encouraging future research.
See a list of Open Data Repositories and Resources below:
Owned by Microsoft and primarily used to share code, GitHub also allows researchers to share some forms of data (notably geospatial and modelling data).
An online, public repository started in conjunction with President Obama's Open Data Policy and Executive Order (2013) to encourage public collaboration with government agencies.
