Abstract:

This paper surveys the driving force and content of the scientific data management and sharing policies of Australian university, by using the methods of network survey and content analysis, then summing up their characteristics and shortcomings. Drawing on the experience of Australian, in order to develop the scientific data management and sharing policies of colleges and Universities in China, the driving force should be to create favorable conditions, the policies content should be complete and comprehensive, the rule should be explicit, to stipulate the responsibility of parties and update the content of policies in time.

Key words: Scientific data, 　Policy, 　Australia, 　Data management, 　Data sharing