Practical Exploration and Future Outlook of Data Publishing: The Case of China Scientific Data

This report focus on the practices and explorations of China Scientific Data within the field of data publishing. Key contents include: an overview of the journal's development history and current status; an explanation of the publication model, core characteristics, and related policies and operational procedures for data papers; an analysis of the primary challenges faced by pure data journals during their development, along with proposed demands and future outlook. It aims to provide valuable practical evidence and feasible recommendations for innovating data publication models and formulating relevant policies within China's open science context.