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Archaeological data labor sustainability hinges on ethics, open data, and Indigenous sovereignty

A recent article in Advances in Archaeological Practice argues that the sustainability of archaeological data labor is threatened by a lack of ethical and policy frameworks, despite technological advancements. The paper highlights how traditional Western property models and data governance approaches, including those related to AI enterprises, can lead to problematic outcomes. It calls for reforms emphasizing open data, public engagement, and Indigenous Data Sovereignty to ensure the discipline's future. AI

IMPACT Highlights how AI enterprises can commodify heritage data, underscoring the need for ethical data governance in the field.

RANK_REASON Academic paper discussing policy and ethical frameworks for a specific field. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Archaeological data labor sustainability hinges on ethics, open data, and Indigenous sovereignty

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    “Is Archaeological Data Labor Sustainable? Only through Ethical and Policy Reforms, Open Data Emphases on Public Engagement, and Indigenous Data Sovereignty.” A

    “Is Archaeological Data Labor Sustainable? Only through Ethical and Policy Reforms, Open Data Emphases on Public Engagement, and Indigenous Data Sovereignty.” Advances in Archaeological Practice, 2026, https:// doi.org/10.1017/aap.2026.10164 ABS: “The proliferation of information…