MaizeCODE adheres to the Toronto Agreement on prepublication data release. To foster transparent and accessible data sharing, all data deposited into the MaizeCODE database will be made public immediately. Data producers are expected to provide sufficient metadata to promote transparency and reproducibility of the data they deposit. Data users are expected to respect scientific etiquette and allow data producers the first global analyses of their data. Note that pre-publication data may not have been subject to full quality control and peer review, so caution must be applied when utilizing these data. For questions regarding data access and use, please contact delabast@cshl.edu.