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    1. Nevertheless, the citizen science movement, genealogy trendand crowdsourcing of archaeological tasks have demonstratedthat there is an enormous aptitude and interest in contributing toarchaeological research, if there are clear paths to engagementand connections to contemporary values, questions, and interests

      Did they do any surveys about why people weren’t engaged with the data? Not sure how it works in archaeology, but in psychology, we do sort of exit interviews, when a program or intervention isn’t going as planned, to see how it went wrong.

    2. Framed by the motivation to make publicly funded research datapublicly accessible,

      Preach, my friend! I love the italics that imply it's idiotic that public-funded research is behind paywalls.

    3. style, iconography, font, material

      I am sad to see that phrases aren't listed. The linguist in me wants to know how people are remembered, by the roles they held (mother, child, etc) or if there is nothing, or something religious?

    4. usefulness of data and its relevanceto contemporary research and understandings of the past

      It would be fun to run a comparison between death records and known grave sites to see whos ended up where, when and why. if socio-economic variables are to play, culture etc.