🏆 Finalist — NIH Data Sharing Index (“S-Index”) Challenge

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Blog posttheSindex · Jul 20, 2026

Does DataRank do more than re-count citations?

DataRank correlates with citations at ρ = 0.99 — but that figure is carried by the long tail. Seven analyses over the ranked corpus, including the ones designed to make the claim fail.

Make Data Count · Scott Edmunds · Apr 7, 2026

The Road to Open Science Requires Making Data Count Better

Make Data Count blog discusses the NIH Data Sharing Index (“S-Index”) Challenge and the wider effort to develop metrics that reward researchers for sharing high-quality data.

National Institutes of Health · National Eye Institute

NIH challenge aimed at incentivizing data sharing recognizes Phase 1 winners

theSindex.org named a Phase 1 finalist of the NIH Data Sharing Index Challenge.

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