That is, academics are becoming much more open to the idea of sharing data and code at early stages of a research project.
Deputy Power forwarded it to the Data Protection Commissioner - and also a third party - and in doing that he breached the Data Protection Code.
And how carefully can they be expected to handle unpublished data, computer code, and research paper drafts that might represent the results of many years and many millions of dollars of effort by a large research team?
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These new analytic capabilities allow managers to discover patterns, drill into detailed data, perform analysis and visualize relationships, without writing any code or contacting any data scientist.
Also, many journals in the social sciences are now requiring that authors provide replication code and data.
The CDC wants to gain better data with the new code to understand the prevalence of this behavior.
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Google claims it collected wi-fi data because of rogue code mistakenly included in the software by a lone engineer.
Behind a mask of code and data is a big heart, when it comes to Brian Lillie, CIO of Equinix.
Even among smartphone users, data shows that QR code usage is low.
The Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code (which we won't reproduce here) apparently only works on Samsung phones running Touchwiz, and only if you are directed to the dodgy destination while inside the stock browser (rather than Chrome, for example).
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Although the existing code for either approach currently requires plugging in existing data, their creators ultimately want more flexible code that determines qualities on the spot and reacts accordingly.
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The Bank of England describes the Merlin numbers like this: "these data are not collected under the Bank of England's statistical code of practice and definitions of data vary across banks".
The rogue code nabs phone data over Bluetooth, spreads over USB drives and records conversations from the PC's microphone.
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Oracle has two versions of financial-tracking software, three sets of code for customer data and dozens of niche products.
All code and all data should be released with the paper in order that it is possible to replicate the results.
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He said the Council of Ministers put pressure on him to stand down after he breached data protection laws and the Code of Conduct for Ministers.
In early February, due to a technical oversight on our part, some raw transaction data appeared within the HTML code on some Blippy pages for about half a day.
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Clear Capital crunches data for several hundred metro areas as well as sub-zip code boundaries, meaning a much larger data pool.
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These two continuous controllers now need some code to grab their data and send it over MIDI.
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Making code as well as data freely available for every paper published will allow those who wish to do so to replicate (or disprove) those published papers.
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Around the office, data-mining experiments were given mysterious code names such as Narwhal and Dreamcatcher.
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Creative problem solvers and people who can code or generate insight from data sets will be in high demand.
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The risk of targeted cyberespionage attacks aimed at stealing patents, source code or other highly specific data means that market share is only part of the equation.
According to founder Flip Kromer, Infochimps was created to give data life in the same way that code hosting projects such as SourceForge or GitHub give life to code.
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He found that each one of these associated sites was allowed to store up to the limit of data because browser makers had not written code to stop this happening.
This packet of data (usually about four kilobytes of code) is then embedded within the file, and a digital watermark is inserted into the newly created space left behind by the compression process.
Google has to ask first responders to manually upload data to Person Finder or embed some Google code on their websites.
And just as the disclosure of theories and empirical data usually produces good science, so published code leads to better software.
The spokesman said the firm had undertaken steps to "address the shortcomings" revealed in its data protection practices, including a revised ethical code of conduct which was introduced in 2009.
Yahoo wants to prove the influence by comparing different ads in similar demographics, and comparing data from a server address, a zip code, and credit card info from a purchase.
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