When stakes are attached to data, the response of systems is to play games with numbers.
Evidence tags are attached to data added during manual curation as described above and during automatic annotation as well as to data imported from external resources.
Extensive metadata [ 34] can be attached to the data, and a search facility allows data to be located in the repository.
In the future, efforts spearheaded by the International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility INCFF [ 67]) data sharing task force (INCF-Nidash [ 68]) may provide a solution, with the development of the Neuro-Imaging Data Model (NIDM [ 69]), as well as some recommendations on the directory structure and metadata to be attached to the data.
This would be matched by a third party to individuals or households — and while names were not allowed to be attached to the data, pretty much every other detail was: "sex, age, income, marital status, household size, education, and home ownership," according to the FTC.
A license allowing modification and resharing should be attached to these data to maximize the speed of research discoveries.
Each hospital record will be assigned a reference number and the reference number rather than other identifiers will be attached to the data.
Unit costs will be attached to service use data to calculate a total cost per patient at baseline, 3 months and 12 month follow up.
A written copy of the study information should be attached to the EA, including data on when and how informed consent is collected.
Cheap blood glucose level testers, from companies such as Sanofi Aventis, can now be attached to smartphones and that data recorded and collated for analysis.
