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Read Now – August 2026: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Data Management Challenges for Translational Agricultural Research in West Africa: The Case of the Crops Research Institute, Ghana Author: Joyce Koranteng-Acquah, Sabina Leonelli URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2026-035 Title: VESA: A Visualization-Enabled...
Webinar: Bringing Data Sovereignty into Participatory Sciences
Wednesday 9 September at 19:00 UTC / 21:00 CEST / 3:00pm EDT (UTC -4) Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JOqylCadQfGbcL_HsPoZoQ The IDEAL program at the North Carolina Environmental Justice Network invites you to a webinar on Bringing Data...
Read Now – Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: August 2026 Edition
A data engineering approach to tracking global climate resilience What counts as a climate-resilient road? One country might build to withstand a 1-in-50-year flood, another a 1-in-100-year flood, and both report against the same indicator. COP30 in Belém adopted 59...
A data engineering approach to tracking global climate resilience
An article illustrating the importance and benefits of the data engineering approach recommended by the WorldFAIR Policy Brief, was published on 19th August 2026 on the UNDRR’s PreventionWeb site. 'A data engineering approach to tracking global climate resilience’...
Read Now – July 2026: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Automated Retrieval and Analysis of Finnish Cultural Metadata with finna Author: Akewak Jeba, Julia Matveeva, Leo Lahti URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2026-027 Title: Insects in the Mail, a Quantitative Analysis of Charles Robertson’s Scientific Correspondence...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: Jul 2026 Edition
Release of the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (CDIF) Version 1.1 The Committee on Data (CODATA) has released Version 1.1 of the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (CDIF), a practical framework that enables organisations across sectors to share and...
Crafting Participatory Tech Futures Online Workshops, 20 and 23 July!
We would like to draw your attention to the Crafting Participatory Tech Futures Online Workshops which will be taking place on 20 and 23 July. 20 July, online (08:30-10:30 UTC): https://luma.com/1aa12iaw 23 July, online (16:30-18:30 UTC): https://luma.com/f30v8m09...
OntoPortal Workshop 2026: Exploring Semantic Technologies for Interoperable and FAIR Data
The CDIF4EOSC, CDIF, CODATA and wider data stewardship communities are invited to participate in the public online session of the OntoPortal Workshop 2026, which will take place on 23 September 2026 from 14:00 to 17:00 CEST. Register here! The event is organised as...
Data policies for times of crisis: Enabling open science for coordinated response, UNESCO Global IDSSD Conference
The UNESCO-CODATA WG on Data Policy for Times of Crisis invites participation in a session as part of the 2026 Global Conference of the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (IDSSD), 15-17 July 2026. The session on Data policies for times of...
Launch of CDIF4EOSC and CDIF v.1.1: recording and presentations now available!
On 2 July, the CDIF4EOSC project, held a public webinar to publicly launch the project and CDIF v.1.1. The recording, meeting notes, and presentations are publicly available and can be accessed from the link below: Webinar Recording Meeting Notes Launch of CDIF4EOSC...