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Release of the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (CDIF) Version 1.1
CODATA is pleased to announce that — to coincide with the launch of the CDIF4EOSC project — Version 1.1 of the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (CDIF) has just been released, and can be found at https://cdif.codata.org. Version 1.1 represents a substantial...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO HOST INTERNATIONAL DATA WEEK 2029
International Data Week (IDW) is organised jointly by three leading global data organisations: CODATA advances global collaboration to improve the availability, usability, and stewardship of research data, promoting Open Science across disciplines. Research Data...
May 2026: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Correction: Building Responsible and Sustainable Open Data Literacy Skills for Early Career Researchers: A Decade of the SoRDS Programme Author: Shaily Gandhi, Steve Diggs, Marcela Alfaro Córdoba, Louise Bezuidenhout, Raphael Cobe, Sara El Jadid, Bianca...
CDIF4EOSC is Underway!
The CDIF4EOSC project, coordinated by CODATA, started on 1 June 2026! The distinct approach of the CDIF4EOSC project (CDIF4EOSC: Developing and implementing the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework for EOSC) is to build on the Cross-Domain Interoperability...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: May 2026 Edition
El Niño likely to return: the case for early action Climate models point to a likely return of El Niño by mid-2026. Its strength remains uncertain, but waiting for certainty can increase exposure to avoidable losses. History tells the risks; drought, agricultural...
Read Now – Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: April 2026 Edition
Why disaster risk financing must evolve to meet the climate crisis Climate-related disasters are increasing in frequency and severity, while global adaptation and resilience finance remains largely reactive and far below estimated needs. Evidence shows finance flows...
Read Now – April 2026: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Open Science, Health Data and Epistemic Harms: A Multidisciplinary Reflection Author: Tatenda Chatikobo, Frances Griffiths, Nikita Hayden, Gary Leeming, Ankita Mishra, Eva Morris, Luca Schirru, Nathanael Sheehan, Andrew Williams, Sharifah Sekalala URL:...
TWO WEEKS TO GO – Call for participation: UNESCO and CODATA survey on open science for data policy for times of crisis
How do organizations handle data in crises? A global survey explores policy implementation aligned with open science. Participate in the survey: https://surveys.unesco.org/UNESCO-CODATA-DPTC The questionnaire takes approximately 10 – 15 minutes to complete. The...
Final call for nominations: Digital Preservation Awards 2026 (deadline 5 May)
The Digital Preservation Coalition welcomes nominations for the prestigious Digital Preservation Awards, offering international recognition of achievements by people and organizations who have made significant contributions towards a sustainable future for our digital...
Conference call for Papers: 26-27 November, Johannesburg Business School, University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park, South Africa
An invitation to scholars, industry practitioners and post-graduate students with research interests in the fields of Decision Science, Data Science, Information Science, Information Management, Knowledge Management, Information Systems, and other information studies....