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"Ecological Research Data Papers" is a new category on Ecological Research which is a scientific journal for ecology edited by ESJ, i.e. Ecological Society of Japan.
"Data Papers" aims to facilitate the long-term sharing of good quality datasets with a detailed metadata. All datasets and metadata of Data Papers are examined under a peer review process, so Data Papers are treated as scientific articles.
Everyone is permitted to use Data Papers for their study/research if they mention the citations in their outputs.
See below for detail:
Guidelines for data papers (springer.com)
Guidelines for data papers (in Japanese, Ecological Society of Japan)