A summary poster version presented by Simon Porter at Vivo 2016 of his white paper: A New 'Research Data Mechanics'. Full white paper here: https://figshare.com/articles/Digital_Science_White_Paper_A_New_Research_Data_Mechanics_/3514859<div><br>The research community has been building towards a new understanding of research information management.</div><div>
<p>It is time to conceive of a new Research Data Mechanics that brings to the fore the ways in which information travels through systems and, in the process, to create a template for a more efficient research cycle.</p></div>