#sedac — Public Fediverse posts
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"Things Fall Apart: Lessons from a Defunded Data Repository."
https://datascience.codata.org/articles/10.5334/dsj-2026-009"Since the start of the second #Trump administration, we have seen a progressive removal of #climate, #environmental, and #socioeconomic #data from federal websites, with further threats to dismantle data infrastructure looming. This essay represents a short personal account of the data rescue efforts of the #NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (#SEDAC), which was run by Columbia University’s Integrated Earth System Information (#CIESIN) since the late 1990s."
#Censorship #DefendResearch #Funding #NASA #OpenData #Takedowns #TrumpVResearch #USPol #USPolitics