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Deadline extended to 31 July 2020: Essay Competition: Open Data Challenges to Address Global and Societal Issues
CODATA Connect Working Group: Early Career and Alumni Network AN INVITATION TO TAKE PART IN THE CODATA CONNECT - DATA SCIENCE JOURNAL EARLY CAREER ESSAY COMPETITION The first of its kind, CODATA Connect Early Career and Alumni Network in collaboration with the CODATA...
Deadline extended to 31 August: CODATA announces a Smart and Sustainable Cities Datathon
Organized by the CODATA Connect group, the goal of the Smart and Sustainable Cities Datathon is to challenge early career individuals and groups to develop innovative models and solutions to address the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) using available open data...
CODATA Virtual General Assembly – Report on Voting, Presentations, Supporting Documents and Recording
CODATA Virtual General Assembly, 25 June 2020 CODATA convened a Virtual General Assembly on 25 June 2020 at 11:00-13:00 UTC. Presentations and Supporting Documents Agenda for Virtual GA on 25 June 2020 COvision, CODATA President Barend Mons’s vision for CODATA...
SAVE THE DATE: International Data Week 2023: A Festival of Data, 23–26 October 2023, Salzburg, Austria
The International Science Council’s Committee on Data (CODATA) and World Data System (WDS), and the Research Data Alliance (RDA) are delighted to announce International Data Week 2023: A Festival of Data, taking place on 23–26 October 2023, in Salzburg, Austria. IDW...
Invitation to Launch KALRO Digital Platforms
By: Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives Hon. Peter G. Munya, (MGH) Topic: KALRO Digital Platforms Launch By Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives: Hon. Peter G. Munya (MGH)...
Register Now: Webinar 5: Urban Data Observatory Framework and ClimateSmart City Assessment Framework in India
Date: 30th June 2020 Time: 4:00 pm (IST) Duration: 45 min session and 15 min Question Answers (Total 1 hour) Registration Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7425978795990828557 The rapid pace of urbanization in India demands that cities use data in a...
Webinars to Introduce DDI-CDI to the Global Data Community: Presentation, Recording and Useful Links
This week, CODATA collaborated with the DDI Foundation to assist in the presentation of a new draft specification, DDI-CDI (Cross Domain Integration) to the global data community. We are looking for feedback and review of DDI-CDI and would like also to identify case...
Register now: Webinar on writing an article with excellent supporting data
Date: 22nd June 2020 Time: 14:00 UTC Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/490009859085625101 Science requires evidence behind an assertion. As William Deming said, “without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” So the argument in a...
Webinar – Accounting for Everyone: Using Gridded Population Data For Sustainable Development
Join the International Science Council, SDSN TReNDS and a panel of experts for a technical discussion on the use of gridded population data in a variety of applications. Date and Time: Wednesday 24 June: 9.30am (Eastern Daylight Time), 3.30pm (Central Europe Time),...
CODATA Virtual General Assembly – 25 June 2020 – Registration
A virtual CODATA General Assembly is being convened on 25 June 2020, 11:00-13:00 UTC. Please find the related letter from the CODATA President Barend Mons attached. To join the Virtual General Assembly as an observer, please register for GoToWebinar using the...