Christopher Erdmann

Sep 26, 2023 | nature.com | Shelley Stall |Matthew Cannon |Neil Chue Hong |Scott Edmunds |Christopher Erdmann |Michael Friedman | +4 more

Software and data citation are emerging best practices in scholarly communication. This article provides structured guidance to the academic publishing community on how to implement software and data citation in publishing workflows. These best practices support the verifiability and reproducibility of academic and scientific results, sharing and reuse of valuable data and software tools, and attribution to the creators of the software and data.