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Title: A Controlled Vocabulary and Metadata Schema for Materials Science Data Discovery Author: Andrea Medina-Smith, Chandler A. Becker, Raymond L. Plante, Laura M. Bartolo, Alden Dima, James A. Warren, Robert J. Hanisch URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2021-018 Title:...

UNDRR: COVID-19 recovery is an opportunity for gender equality UNDRR head, Ms. Mami Mizutori, underlines the need to put women’s resilience at the heart of the pandemic recovery which should be grasped as an opportunity “to promote women’s leadership and achieve...

CODATA recently completed a European Open Science Cloud co-creation project which explored the potential uses and applications of the draft Data Documentation Initiative Cross-Domain Integration (DDI-CDI) specification for EOSC.  The main output was a substantial...

Session proposals should be submitted through the SciDataCon 2021 website by 23:59 UTC on 30 April 2021. SciDataCon is organised by CODATA and WDS and is an integral part of International Data Week (IDW) 2021  which will take place as an innovative hybrid event, held...

Dryad  is the leading multidisciplinary data repository that makes research data discoverable, freely reusable, and citable. Dryad envisions a world where curated research data is openly available, integrated with the scholarly literature, and routinely re-used to...

CODATA invites proposals for Task Groups to be approved by the 32nd CODATA General Assembly which will be held on 12-13 November 2021, following International Data Week 2021, convened by CODATA, the Research Data Alliance and the World Data System on 8-11 November...

Webinar held on 29 April 2021, 10:00 – 11:30 EDT/16:00 – 17:30 CEST Presentation from the webinar for the DDI Community, given by Arofan Gregory and Alina Danciu.  Description: This workshop introduces the definition and use of metadata in modern research data...

Zoom Webinar, Thu 15 April, 10:45 UTC - 12:00 UTC For more information and to register see https://connect.iiasa.ac.at/events/55511 This webinar is part of a larger conference 'Systems Analysis in Eurasia’ https://iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/regional/eurasia.html To...

Title: Affiliation Information in DataCite Dataset Metadata: a Flemish Case Study Author: Niek Van Wettere URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2021-013 Title: Versioning Data Is About More than Revisions: A Conceptual Framework and Proposed Principles Author: Jens Klump,...

An early warning system could save global supply chain crisis 'An industry's supply chain is several miles long, but only an eighth of an inch deep'. Given the widespread strain a year ago regarding shortages, the global trading system has, in many ways, held up...