As Open Access Repositories for Data and Articles Rise in Number, Customized Search Engines Serve as Bridges to their Contents

That Google launches a separate search engine for Open Access data sets attests to the increasing importance of Open Access for scientists and the customized search portals that connect between researchers and the content that Open Access repositories store. A Blog Article by Pablo Markin. In early September 2018, Google has launched Dataset Search, which is a customized search engine that restricts its queries to online databases that offer access to Open Access data for scholars, journalists and researchers around the world. As a customized search engine, this portal accesses information only on the basis of how it was classified […]