public domain

Terms from Statistics for HCI: Making Sense of Quantitative Data

This is when the various materials used or produced in research are made available to everyone in some publicly accessible form. These materials include instructions, software (if applicable), and of course the raw study data, whether this is survey reports, video, or keystroke logging, as well as derived data, all the way to the data that lies behind the graphs in your published papers.

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