Do psychiatric diseases follow annual cyclic seasonality? is a dataset published in PLoS Biology (2021). On theSindex it has a DataRank of 1.2, placing it in the top 17.6% of the data-sharing corpus. It has been cited 20 times, with 20 citing works in its 1-hop citation network. Its calibrated FAIR score is 58/100.
Ranks in the top 18% for downstream scientific impact
Linked data & code
DataRank reads this dataset's downstream impact straight off the citation graph — no black box, no proprietary weighting. How is this computed?
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.
“The DOI is https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.vdncjsxv6 .”
The paper gives a DOI for the data deposited in Dryad, which is a persistent identifier. [majority verdict 'yes' (4/5 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'
“We also uploaded the data to the Dryad repository.”
The paper names Dryad as the repository holding the data. [majority verdict 'yes' (4/5 passes agreed)]
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
“We also uploaded the data to the Dryad repository. The DOI is https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.vdncjsxv6 .”
The dataset identifier appears only in the body text (Data Availability section), not in the reference list. [majority verdict 'partial' (3/5 passes agreed)]
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
“We also uploaded the data to the Dryad repository. The DOI is https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.vdncjsxv6 .”
The data-availability statement points to a repository record (Dryad) with a DOI, which is Colavizza category 3. [majority verdict 'yes' (3/5 passes agreed)]
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
“the results for all the diseases studied, using both corrected and uncorrected seasonality analyses, are available in S1 – S10 Data (results data split into 10 files).”
The dataset content is described in running prose, not in an itemised inventory (section, table, or list). [majority verdict 'partial' (3/5 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'
“All data needed to evaluate the conclusions in the paper are present in the paper and its supporting information files.”— not found in the paper; verdict downgraded
The statement gives a route to the data (supplementary files) with no stated precondition, so the data are openly accessible. [downgraded to 'partial' — no verifiable quote from the paper] [majority verdict 'partial' (3/5 passes agreed)]
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
“We also uploaded the data to the Dryad repository.”
The paper describes the action of depositing data in Dryad but does not use an explicit access-level label such as 'open access' or 'restricted access'. [majority verdict 'partial' (3/5 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
No institutional gatekeeper is named for the study's own derived data; the raw data require licensing but that is not the study's own data.
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
“All data needed to evaluate the conclusions in the paper are present in the paper and its supporting information files.”— not found in the paper; verdict downgraded
The paper states that the data are available now in the paper and supplements, but says nothing about how long they persist. [downgraded to 'no' — no verifiable quote from the paper] [majority verdict 'no' (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'
No file format token is named for the released data in the paper text.
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 community data or metadata standard (e.g., ICD, GO, MIAME) is named in the paper.
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'
No identifier for any external resource (e.g., reference genome, database accession) is given in the text. [majority verdict 'no' (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'
The paper does not name a license for the data; the CC BY license applies to the article only.
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'
No version token or date is given for the data snapshot.
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'
“The source code and disease seasonality data for US can be accessed at https://github.com/hanxinzhang/seasonality .”
A machine-resolvable code repository URL is given for the study's own code. [majority verdict 'yes' (4/5 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)
“This work was funded by the DARPA Big Mechanism program under ARO contract W911NF1410333 (AR), by National Institutes of Health grants R01HL122712 (AR), 1P50MH094267 (AR), and U01HL108634-01 (AR)”
The paper gives specific grant numbers (award identifiers) for the funding. [majority verdict 'yes' (4/5 passes agreed)]
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
“We designed a multilevel Bayesian model to describe the generation of the observed DR, given several sources of systematic bias and noise.”— not found in the paper; verdict downgraded
The paper describes the method in generic terms without naming specific instruments, software versions, or kits. [downgraded to 'no' — no verifiable quote from the paper] [majority verdict 'no' (2/5 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, codebook) is mentioned as travelling with the data, and no variable-definition table is inside the article.
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
0.457
From this paper's citation signal
Citation Network Contribution
0.707
From 18 citing papers with measurable signal
Ranked by each citer's contribution to N(p) — log1p(Cq) divided by its reference count — out of 20 citers.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Grant: W911NF1410333
National Institutes of Health
Grant: R01HL122712, 1P50MH094267, and U01HL108634-01
NIMH NIH HHS
Grant: P50 MH094267
NHLBI NIH HHS
Grant: R01 HL122712
NHLBI NIH HHS
Grant: U01 HL108634
National Institutes of Health
Grant: 1R01HL122712-01A1
Mendelian Disease - Asthma Comorbidity to Find Subgroup-Specific Asthma Genes
National Institutes of Health
Grant: 5U01HL108634-02
MAPGen Knowledge Base (MAPGenKB) and Coordination Center
National Institutes of Health
Grant: 5P50MH094267-02
Conte Center for Computational Systems Genomics of Neuropsychiatric Phenotypes
FWCI
2.51
Citation Percentile
0.9%
Citation Trend
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Disease seasonality estimation dataset for: Do psychiatric diseases follow annual cyclic seasonality?