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This policy for managing external data requests was approved by the CDCB Board of Directors on 07/18/2017.
The CDCB adopts the following policy on external data requests effective 08/01/2017.

  1. DEFINITIONS
    1. COLLABORATOR’S DATA
      It constitutes CDCB’s input data received from data providers. The existing material license agreements between the CDCB and its data providers allow the CDCB to use the collaborator’s data for the purpose of genetic and genomic evaluations, as well as to publish general statistics on performance and management of dairy herds. No access to third parties is allowed unless authorized by the provider. Examples: pedigrees, test day and lactation records, reproductive records, calving traits records, type appraisals, genotypes and herd information.
    2. CDCB PRODUCTS
      CDCB’s output data (Appendix I presents a list of products generated by the CDCB). Includes results generated by the CDCB in the processes of describing the cooperator database contents and carrying out genetic evaluations and genomic analyses. Appendix I presents the CDCB products in detail. Most results from genetic and genomic evaluations are made publicly available at CDCB’s webpage or shared with service users and the terms for their use are defined by CDCB’s End User Agreement (https://queries.uscdcb.com/Main/terms.htm).
      • Restricted access rule: estimated SNP effects are not made available for external users.
  2. DATA REQUESTS FOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS
    1. Access to CDCB products that are not publicly available
      1. Complete the CDCB Data Request Form
      2. Approval by the CDCB CEO.
      3. Disclosure of animal and herd identification will be handled on a case by case basis.
      4. CDCB and research recipient agreement for software and services
      5. Service fees associated with data preparation and delivery may apply.
    2. Access to collaborator’s data
      1. Requests will be redirected to data providers and the CDCB will not get involved in any transaction.
  3. DATA REQUESTS FOR RESEARCH APPLICATIONS
    1. Access to CDCB products that are not publicly available
      1. Complete the CDCB Data Request Form
      2. Approval by the CDCB CEO.
      3. Disclosure of animal and herd identification will be handled on a case by case basis.
      4. Material transfer agreement (standard agreement provided).
      5. Final report should preferably be in a popular or scientific publication.
      6. CDCB staff will be allowed to review articles prior to publication.
    2. Access to collaborator’s data
      1. Complete the CDCB Data Request Form
        EITHER
      2. Authorization from data providers.
      3. Disclosure of animal and herd identification will be handled on a case by case basis.
      4. Material license agreement among CDCB, research recipient, and the providers party
      5. Final report should preferably be in a popular or scientific publication.
      6. CDCB staff will be allowed to review articles prior to publication.
        OR
      7. Requests will be redirected to data providers and the CDCB will not get involved in any transaction.
    3. Access to CDCB entire database for population studies
      1. Complete the CDCB Data Request Form
      2. Opinion of the Research Advisory Group (RAG).
      3. Approval by the CDCB Board.
      4. Disclosure of animal and herd identification will be handled on a case by case basis.
      5. CDCB and research recipient agreement for software and services
      6. Access provided exclusively through CDCB or AGIL servers. No data transfers to the research institution.
      7. Final report should preferably be in a popular or scientific publication.
      8. CDCB staff will be allowed to review articles prior to publication.

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