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Title: Towards Globally Unique Identification of Physical Samples: Governance and Technical Implementation of the IGSN Global Sample Number Author: Jens Klump, Kerstin Lehnert, Damian Ulbricht, Anusuriya Devaraju, Kirsten Elger, Dirk Fleischer, Sarah Ramdeen, Lesley...

Tomorrow is the last day of Virtual SciDataCon 2021.  We close the conference with a plenary session. Organisational Interoperability is Critical for Data Interoperability and Virtual SciDataCon Closing Session, Thursday 28 October, 11:00-13:00 UTC: REGISTER FOR THIS...

Tomorrow, Weds 27 October is the penultimate day of Virtual SciDataCon 2021.  We hope you have enjoyed the sessions and have been able to follow the themes of interest.  SciDataCon will close on Thursday 28 October, 11:00-13:00 UTC, with a Plenary Session exploring...

We are into the last few days of SciDataCon 2021: only three days left, don’t miss out! On Tuesday 26 October, there will be three strands.  This includes the final session in our exploration of components of Core Interoperability, looking at interoperability for...

For the final announcement of thematic strands at Virtual SciDataCon 2021, we would like to draw your attention to a set of sessions exploring strategic issues and new directions for CODATA and WDS, the two data organisations of the International Science Council that...

In the final week of Virtual SciDataCon 2021, we see the continuation of the strand on Core Interoperability and two new strands.  The first of these covers ’Supporting FAIR Research’, including emerging Research Infrastructure and various activities to support...

Virtual SciDataCon 2021 Day Six (Mon 19 October), there are two themes: the strand Exploring Core Interoperability continues with an extremely important double session on ‘FAIR Vocabularies’, while the strand on  Data for the SDGs concludes with three sessions,...

We’re coming to the end of the first week of Virtual SciDataCon 2021.  There have been some wonderful sessions and we hope you have enjoyed it as much as we have. On Day Five, there are two themes.  We have another of the very strong theme of data for this SDGs, on...

Day Four of Virtual SciDataCon 2021 will be the busiest yet, with four themes over the day: cross-domain case studies as part of the Data for SDGs Strand, the first two sessions on Global Open Science, three sessions on Data in the Earth Sciences, and the first set of...

On Day Three (Weds 20 October) of Virtual SciDataCon 2021, we start the strand of sessions on Data for the SDGs and DRR, and continue the Interoperability strand with sessions on the I-ADOPT Framework and DRUM (Digital Representation of Units of Measure). The sessions...