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May 1, 2026Open Access

Self-assessment for FAIR data publication: empowering researchers to improve dataset quality before submission

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MMMarleen MarynissenDBDieuwertje Bloemen

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Overview

Randomized trial introduces a self-assessment tool for dataset quality in researchers, suggesting improved compliance with FAIR principles.

Key Points

  • The aim is to develop a self-assessment tool that helps researchers validate dataset quality before submission, enhancing compliance with FAIR principles.
  • Developed an open-source review dashboard integrated with Dataverse.
  • Introduced Python-based automated checks for systematic quality assessment.
  • Created a self-assessment tool providing feedback on metadata completeness and consistency.
  • The self-assessment tool helps prevent common metadata issues before formal review, improving submission success.
  • Automated checks flag issues like missing DOIs, unclear licensing, and insufficient documentation, improving metadata standards.
  • Research support strengthened through actionable feedback, leading to more complete datasets.

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Marynissen et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f444d3967e944ac55679b1https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19883350
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