Using the data?
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No registration is needed to view the scans.
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To download the scans, it is necessary to create an account.
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When using the data of BACKBONE1.0 , it is imperative to include museum catalog numbers, the institution where the specimen is housed, as well as both this site and the original publication where the data were presented.
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The home institution should be informed by users when studies are published using data from this site, and they should further send pdfs of publications to the respective institutions to allow tracking of specimen usage.
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A user can also be registered as a contributor, which will allow you to upload your own image files and publications, to make sure that your work is cited whenever your data are reused.
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