State of Open Data 2020 - early snapshot in light of COVID-19

As part of Springer Nature and Digital Science's 'State of Open Data'survey ran annually, we included some questions to look at how the COVID-19 pandemic was having an impact on open data practices. The data attached is an early snapshot of the insight provided by research authors on their attitudes and practices towards data sharing.<br>The survey went live on 24th May 2020 and an early scrape of the data was made on 18th June 2020. The total number of complete responses in this time was 3,436 which were analysed to discuss the COVID-19 impact.