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Anything that makes scientific scrutiny more cumbersome or expensive increases the chances that errors will not be detected in a timely manner. For the shared-use information systems under discussion, such misinformation would be an intolerable outcome.
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War and Peace Among Shareholders 61 Policies of full and open access maximize the quantity and credibility of data flowing to the trunk. However, under some circumstances, restricted data that have undergone a scientific audit offer a second best source of information (see Box 4.1~.
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62 The Privatization of Environmental Data be useful in scientific core products, commercial vendors must be willing to disclose enough details to establish the credibility of their sources, quality assurance, and algorithms, without permitting a competitor from replicating their commercially valuable products. As long as the data are subject to scientific audit, limited disclosure may be good enough for public purposes (see Example 5.7)
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