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For federally funded research, what is your opinion of the posting of grantees' final project reports on the federal agency's Web site? | ||
| 1. | Definitely a good idea | ||
| 2. | Probably a good idea | ||
| 3. | Uncertain | ||
| 4. | Probably a bad idea | ||
| 5. | Definitely a bad idea | ||
| 6. | No Answer | ||
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What are the primary advantages, if any, of posting final
project reports on an agency's Web site? (Check all that apply.) | ||
| 1. | Facilitates collaboration among scientists | ||
| 2. | Facilitates the access of other scientists to the research results | ||
| 3. | Provides a public record of the research project for results that are not published | ||
| 4. | Provides prompt dissemination of research results | ||
| 5. | Other (Please specify below.) | ||
| 6. | There are no advantages | ||
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What are the primary disadvantages, if any, of posting final project reports
on an agency's Web site? (Check all that apply.) | ||
| 1. | Added administrative cost (to your institution) of complying with agency's requirements concerning preparation of materials to be posted | ||
| 2. | An invention could be prematurely disclosed | ||
| 3. | Exposes investigators to the possibility of harassment | ||
| 4. | Information in report may be incomplete and/or misleading | ||
| 5. | Posting report on the Web could be viewed as "publication" by some journals | ||
| 6. | Proprietary information could be disclosed | ||
| 7. | Research results could be prematurely disclosed | ||
| 8. | Other (Please specify below.) | ||
| 9. | There are no disadvantages | ||
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