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Historians should be required to publish photographs or transcriptions of the archival sources they cite, the way scientists are expected to publish their data.

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  1. Anton Howes Historian of innovation
    Just as in the sciences it is considered good practice to make one’s data available, in history it should perhaps be a requirement to upload to some public repository the photographs or transcriptions of any cited archival sources that are not otherwise freely accessible online.

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