Concerning data sharing in biological anthropology

The AAPA ad hoc committee on data access and data sharing, co-chaired by Trudy Turner and Connie Mulligan, deserves recognition for addressing the challenges and opportunities before the field of biological anthropology and for hosting the NSF-funded workshop on this important topic. Unfortunately, the resulting “guiding principles and best practices” (Turner & Mulligan, 2019) published on July 31, 2019 are a disappointment to me, and I worry...