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The essence of the Panton Principles: "publicly funded science data should be in the public domain, full stop"[1] — and clearly labeled as such.

Open data, licensed under an open license, is publicly available for use, reuse and redistribution.

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  1. Reaching Agreement On The Public Domain For Scienceblog post by John Wilbanks on the public launch of the Panton Principles, February 19, 2010