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Challenges of Open Data Quality: More Than Just License, Format, and Customer Support

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Journal of Data and Information Quality (JDIQ), Volume 9, Issue 1

Article No.: 3, Pages 1 - 4

https://doi.org/10.1145/3110291

Published: 15 September 2017 Publication History

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Challenges of Open Data Quality: More Than Just License, Format, and Customer Support
1. Applied computing
  1. Computers in other domains
    1. Computing in government
      1. E-government
2. Social and professional topics
  1. Professional topics
    1. Management of computing and information systems
      1. System management
        Quality assurance

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Journal of Data and Information Quality Volume 9, Issue 1

Research Papers and Challenge Papers

March 2017

73 pages

ISSN:1936-1955

EISSN:1936-1963

DOI:10.1145/3139489

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Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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Published: 15 September 2017

Accepted: 01 June 2017

Revised: 01 April 2017

Received: 01 December 2016

Published in JDIQ Volume 9, Issue 1

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