A near chromosome-level assembly of the serpentine endemic columbine, Aquilegia eximia is a dataset published in Journal of Heredity (2025). On theSindex it has a DataRank of 0.104, placing it in the top 77.8% of the data-sharing corpus. It has been cited 1 time, with 1 citing works in its 1-hop citation network. Its calibrated FAIR score is 71/100.
Ranks in the top 78% for downstream scientific impact
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FAIR checklist signals are shown for context only and do not affect DataRank scoring.
Full FAIR picture · advisory
The headline score is computed from the scored criteria — the fact-shaped checks (a repository, an accession, a licence) that two independent models agree on. The advisory criteria below are real FAIR guidance but rest on judgment calls that models read differently, so they inform without moving the number.
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326.”
The paper gives a repository accession (PRJNA808326, a BioProject ID) which is a persistent identifier scheme. [majority verdict 'yes' (3/5 passes agreed)]
RDA-F1-01D — FAIR Data Maturity Model: 'Data is identified by a persistent identifier' (priorit · RDA-F1-02D — FAIR Data Maturity Model: 'Data is identified by a globally unique identifier' · FsF-F1-02D — F-UJI/FAIRsFAIR: 'Data is assigned a persistent identifier'
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326.”
The paper names NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) as the repository, a curated archive listed in re3data.
RDA-F4-01M — FAIR Data Maturity Model: metadata is offered so it can be harvested and indexed ( · NIH DMS Policy Element 4 (NOT-OD-21-014) — name the repository where data will be archived · NSTC Desirable Characteristics of Data Repositories (2022) — 'Long-Term Sustainability', 'Reten
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326.”
The dataset identifiers (BioProject, GenBank accessions, SRA) appear only in the body text (Data Availability section) and not as a reference-list entry, so the strongest location is body text.
FORCE11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles (2014) — data should be cited as a first- · RDA-F3-01M — metadata clearly and explicitly includes the identifier of the data it describes · FsF-F3-01M — F-UJI: 'Metadata includes the identifier of the data it describes'
Advisory · not in the published score
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326. Raw sequencing data for sample AexPC6 (NCBI BioSample SAMN25872407) are deposited in the NCBI Short Read Archive (SRA) under SRR19156777 for PacBio HiFi sequencing data, and SRR19156775-6 for the Omni-C Illumina sequencing data. GenBank accessions for both primary and alternate assemblies are GCA_023053565.2 and GCA_023053535.2; and for genome sequences JALIGU000000000 and JALIGV000000000.”— not found in the paper; verdict downgraded
The data-availability statement points to NCBI repositories with specific accessions, fitting Colavizza category 3 (link to archived data in a public repository). [downgraded to 'partial' — no verifiable quote from the paper]
Colavizza, Hrynaszkiewicz, Staden, Whitaker & McGillivray (2020), 'The citation advantage of li · Springer Nature research data policy — Data Availability Statements: standard statement templat · RDA-F3-01M — metadata clearly and explicitly includes the identifier of the data it describes
“Table 2. Metrics for the primary and alternate assemblies of the Aquilegia eximia genome.”
The paper includes a table (Table 2) that itemises the assembly metrics, constituting an itemised inventory of the dataset. [majority verdict 'yes' (4/5 passes agreed)]
RDA-F2-01M — 'Rich metadata is provided to allow discovery' (priority Essential) · FsF-F2-01M — F-UJI: 'Metadata includes descriptive core elements to support data findability' · FsF-R1-01MD — F-UJI: 'Metadata specifies the content of the data'
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326.”
The text states the data are available in a public repository (NCBI) with no stated precondition such as registration, embargo, or request.
RDA-A1.1-01D — 'Data is accessible through a free access protocol' · FsF-A1-01M — F-UJI: 'Metadata contains access level and access conditions of the data' · NSTC Desirable Characteristics of Data Repositories (2022) — 'Free and Easy Access'
Advisory · not in the published score
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326.”
The paper describes the action of accessing the data via NCBI BioProject but does not apply an explicit access-level label (e.g., 'open access'), meeting the definition of 'partial'. [majority verdict 'partial' (4/5 passes agreed)]
FsF-A1-01M — F-UJI: 'Metadata contains access level and access conditions of the data' · RDA-A1-01M — metadata contains information to enable the user to get access to the data · COAR Controlled Vocabularies — Access Rights v1.0 (open / embargoed / restricted / metadata-onl
The data are plant genome sequences, not sensitive human-subject data, so no gatekeeper is named or required.
NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy (NOT-OD-14-124) — controlled-access via a Data Access Committee · RDA-A1.2-01D — 'Data is accessible through an access protocol that supports authentication and · NIH DMS Policy Element 5 (NOT-OD-21-014) — Access, Distribution, or Reuse Considerations (conse
“Data generated for this study are available under NCBI BioProject PRJNA808326.”
The paper states the data are available now but does not commit to how long they will persist, qualifying as an availability-timing statement only. [majority verdict 'partial' (4/5 passes agreed)]
NIH DMS Plan Element 4 (NOT-OD-21-014) — Data Preservation, Access, and Associated Timelines · NSTC Desirable Characteristics (2022), Organizational Infrastructure: 'Retention Policy' · RDA-A2-01M — 'Metadata is guaranteed to remain available after data is no longer available'
The paper does not name any file format for the released data (e.g., FASTA, FASTQ), making it impossible to classify as open or proprietary.
FsF-R1.3-02D — F-UJI: 'Data is available in a file format recommended by the target research co · RDA-R1.3-02D — data is expressed in a machine-understandable community standard · RDA-I1-01D — data uses a knowledge representation expressed in a standardised format
Advisory · not in the published score
No data or metadata community standard (e.g., MIAME, MINSEQE, FASTA) is explicitly named; only software tools like BUSCO are mentioned, which are not registries standards. [majority verdict 'no' (3/5 passes agreed)]
RDA-R1.3-01M — 'Metadata complies with a community standard' (priority Essential) · RDA-R1.3-01D — 'Data complies with a community standard' · RDA-I2-01M — '(Meta)data use vocabularies that follow FAIR principles'
“A. vulgaris (NCBI accession GCA_964291885.1)”
The paper gives an NCBI accession for the A. vulgaris genome, an external resource used for comparison. [majority verdict 'yes' (4/5 passes agreed)]
RDA-I3-01M — '(meta)data include references to other (meta)data' · RDA-I3-03M — 'metadata includes qualified references to other metadata' · FsF-I3-01M — F-UJI: 'Metadata includes links between the data and its related entities'
No license is stated for the data; the article's CC BY 4.0 license applies to the paper itself, not the deposited data.
RDA-R1.1-01M — 'Metadata includes information about the licence under which the data can be reu · RDA-R1.1-02M — 'Metadata refers to a standard reuse licence' · RDA-R1.1-03M — 'Metadata refers to a machine-understandable reuse licence'
“GCA_023053565.2”
The GenBank accession GCA_023053565.2 includes a version suffix (.2), pinning the snapshot. [majority verdict 'yes' (3/5 passes agreed)]
DataCite Metadata Schema 4.6 — the 'Version' property · RDA-R1.2-01M — provenance information (which version was used is provenance) · NSTC Desirable Characteristics of Data Repositories (2022) — 'Provenance', 'Retention Policy'
“Assembly scripts and other data for the analyses presented can be found at the following GitHub repository: www.github.com/ccgproject/ccgp_assembly”
The paper provides a GitHub repository URL for the study's own code, a machine-resolvable locator. [majority verdict 'yes' (3/5 passes agreed)]
NIH DMS Policy Element 2 (NOT-OD-21-014) — 'Related Tools, Software and/or Code' · FAIR4RS Principles v1.0 (Chue Hong et al., 2022; RDA/FORCE11/ReSA) — FAIR Principles for Resear · FORCE11 Software Citation Principles (Smith, Katz & Niemeyer, 2016, PeerJ CS 2:e86)
“UC Award ID RSI-19-690224”
The paper reports an award/grant number (RSI-19-690224) attached to a named funder (State of California via UC), meeting the requirement for a specific award identifier.
DataCite Metadata Schema 4.6 — 'FundingReference' property (funderName, funderIdentifier, award · Crossref Funder Registry — canonical funder identifiers for funding metadata · RDA-F2-01M — rich metadata provided to allow discovery (funding is part of the descriptive reco
Advisory · not in the published score
“The HiFi SMRTbell library was sequenced ... on a PacBio Sequel IIe sequencer.”— not found in the paper; verdict downgraded
The paper names specific instruments and kits used to produce the data (PacBio Sequel IIe, Illumina NovaSeq 6000, etc.). [downgraded to 'partial' — no verifiable quote from the paper] [majority verdict 'partial' (3/5 passes agreed)]
RDA-R1.2-01M — 'Metadata includes provenance information according to community- specific standa · FsF-R1.2-01M — F-UJI: 'Metadata includes provenance information about data creation or generati · W3C PROV-O (W3C Recommendation, 2013) — the entity/activity/agent model of provenance
No documentation object (README, data dictionary, codebook) is named as accompanying the data; the paper's description of the assembly is part of the article itself. [majority verdict 'no' (4/5 passes agreed)]
RDA-R1-01M — '(Meta)data are richly described with a plurality of accurate and relevant attribu · FsF-R1-01MD — F-UJI: 'Metadata specifies the content of the data' · NIH DMS Policy Element 3 (NOT-OD-21-014) — Standards (documentation and metadata to accompany t
Calibrated FAIR score — a parallel quality metric, independent of the DataRank citation score. See the full evaluation →
Base Score Contribution
0.104
From this paper's citation signal
Citation Network Contribution
0
From 0 citing papers with measurable signal
This paper's DataRank is currently driven only by its base citation score. None of the citing papers had measurable citation signal.
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Grant: RSI-19-690224
NIH HHS
Grant: S10 OD018174
NIH HHS
Grant: S10 OD010786
FWCI
0.96
Citation Percentile
0.8%
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