Quick format
Template
Author/Organization. (Year). Title of dataset (Version) [Data set]. Publisher/Repository. DOI/URL
What you need
- Author or organization
- Title
- Date (if available)
- Publisher / site name (if applicable)
- URL (clean, without tracking parameters)
- Access date (often required for online sources)
Step-by-step
- Use the dataset creator: Person, lab, or organization responsible for the data.
- Record version and year: Datasets often change; include a version if provided.
- Prefer DOI or repository link: Use a DOI when available for a stable reference.
- Include publisher/repository: E.g., Zenodo, Figshare, Dryad, or institutional repo.
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