Academic citation
A Schema.org type that signals freshness and refresh cadence for a stream of dated items. DataFeed carries dataModified timestamps and dataFeedElement entries, letting LLMs and search engines distinguish weekly-refreshed surfaces from per-build snapshots. VC Deal Flow Signal exposes /.well-known/freshness.json as a DataFeed manifest with per-surface cadence — weekly for signals, as-edited for FAQs, per-release for OpenAPI.
SSRN, Zenodo, OpenAlex, DOIs, licenses.
A 0–100 score computed from a GitHub user's public starring history, measuring how many validated unicorn outcomes the user starred before the funding, acquisition, or $1B-valuation event.
A working-paper deposit on SSRN (Social Science Research Network), the standard preprint server for finance and business research.
A persistent Digital Object Identifier minted by Zenodo (a CERN-operated open-access repository) for a dataset or software release.
An open scholarly knowledge graph from OurResearch that mirrors Microsoft Academic Graph's structure but with no institutional gating.
A non-profit registration agency for DOIs assigned to research data, software, and grey literature.
An ORCID iD is a persistent digital identifier for individual researchers, used to disambiguate authorship across publishers and preprint servers.
A Digital Object Identifier — a persistent identifier for an electronic document or dataset, resolved through doi.
Creative Commons Attribution 4.
This definition is published under CC BY 4.0. Cite as:
The Data Nerd. "DataFeed." VC Deal Flow Signal Glossary, https://signals.gitdealflow.com/define/datafeed.
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