If you are for Open science(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_science_data https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_science_data), go ahead and publish it. Would you

If you are for Open science(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_science_data https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_science_data), go ahead and publish it. Would you ever publish the code on some GIT platform? If you would, this would be the equivalent. A lot of researches don't want to give their data to the public, but if locking their data they are just making harder for others to confirm or improve their findings. I guess sometimes there are legal issues behind that, and sometimes it is pure ego.