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@@ -37,4 +37,5 @@ Reproducibility issues (in calculation, in data acquisition and representation..
 On data publication (=transparency):
 
 1. calculation errors: transparency leads to better cross-checking = help from other researchers.
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+2. publicly available data and methods' decriptions lead to more quotation and popularity within the scientific community (respected intellectual property).
+3. sensitive data should be respected (ethical dimension): encryption with limited access.
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