ERCIM has released a special issue of ERCIM News on scientific data sharing and re-use.
Here's an excerpt from "Introduction to the Special Theme Scientific Data Sharing and Re-use":
This special issue features a keynote paper from an EU funding organization, an invited paper from a global organization that aims to accelerate and facilitate research data sharing and exchange, an invited paper from a prominent US scientist and an invited paper from a large Australian data organization. The core part of this issue presents several contributions of European researchers that address the different aspects of the data sharing and (re)use problem.