Data — Open Access Journal of ʻData in Scienceʼ
Data (ISSN 2306-5729) is an open access journal on data in science, with the aim of enhancing data transparency and reusability. The journal publishes in two sections: a section on the collection, treatment and analysis methods of data in science; a section publishing descriptions of scientific and scholarly datasets (one dataset per paper). The journal is published monthly online by MDPI.
- Open Access: free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
- High visibility: indexed within Scopus, ESCI (Web of Science), dblp, Inspec, and many other databases.
- Journal Rank: CiteScore - Q2 (Information Systems and Management).
- Rapid publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision provided to authors approximately 19.3 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 4.6 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2021).
- Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
For more information, see: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/data