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3. The <strong>SciDex</strong> Ecosystem<br />

3.1 The <strong>SciDex</strong> Products<br />

• Private Companies<br />

• Government Organizations<br />

• Universities<br />

• NGOs<br />

• Startups<br />

• Experts (Industry domain specialists and data scientists)<br />

These actors will hold different roles in the <strong>SciDex</strong> community, depending on their requirements<br />

and contributions.<br />

Each will benefit from the following:<br />

<strong>SciDex</strong><br />

An index holding information of the data seller, its price and its description<br />

according to a specific template.<br />

ScieEngine<br />

A powerful AI and NLP (Natural-language processing) based search engine<br />

to navigate the index.<br />

Call for<br />

References<br />

Call for community members to find or/and add an new entry to the index<br />

of an existing dataset.<br />

Call for<br />

Contributions<br />

Call for community members to create a new datasets or a metadataset.<br />

The requesting party publishes a description of the required dataset and<br />

stakes the reward they are willing to offer. The created dataset does not<br />

necessarily have to be indexed.<br />

Call for Services<br />

Call for services from community members. Actions such as datasets<br />

betterment or advanced analysis, which need to be performed outside of<br />

the platform, can be requested.<br />

Call for Curation<br />

Call for community members to curate data by checking availability and<br />

consistency of the datasets. Upon completion, the curator receives<br />

community rewards.<br />

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