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CODATA President, Barend Mons, ‘World View’ Opinion Piece in Nature: ‘Invest 5% of research funds in ensuring data are reusable’
CODATA President, Barend Mons, has authored a ‘World View’ Opinion Piece in Nature: 'Invest 5% of research funds in ensuring data are reusable' Barend argues that 'It is irresponsible to support research but not data stewardship’. 'Many of the world’s...
CODATA/RDA Schools for Research Data Science: Alumni Survey 2020
Welcome to the Alumni Survey This survey is for alumni from schools ran between 2016 and 2019. Alumni from 2020 schools will be contacted separately. The co-chairs of the summer schools are pleased to invite you to complete this survey on your school experience...
Save the Date: International FAIR Convergence Symposium 22-23 October 2020
Please save the date for the International FAIR Convergence Symposium convened by CODATA and GO FAIR on October 22-23 2020. Where: Paris, France Venue: TBC The International FAIR Convergence Symposium will provide a forum for advancing international and cross-domain...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: February 2020 Edition
Bushfire crisis: More than half of all Australians found to have been directly affected More than half of all Australians have been directly affected by the summer’s bushfire crisis, including millions suffering health effects, according to a new survey from the...
January 2020: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Data Curation Profiling to Assess Data Management Training Needs and Practices to Inform a Toolkit Author: Bradley Bishop, Hannah Gunderman, Rowena Davis, Tina Lee, Rebecca Howard, Robert Samors, Fiona Murphy, Judit Ungvari...
Announcement for the FAIR Convergence Symposium in October 2020
International FAIR Convergence Symposium and CODATA General Assembly, 22-24 October 2020 Please save the date for the International FAIR Convergence Symposium convened by CODATA and GO FAIR on October 22-23 2020; followed by the CODATA General Assembly, 24 October...
December 2019: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: The Norwegian National Ground Segment; Preservation, Distribution and Exploitation of Sentinel Data Author: Trygve Halsne, Lara Ferrighi, Bard Saadatnejad, Nico Budewitz, Frode Dinessen, Lars-Anders Breivik, Øystein Godøy...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: December 2019/January 2020 Edition
UNDRR SRSG Mami Mizutori speaks in AucklandThe Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Disaster Risk Reduction and the head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mami Mizutori, recently spoke on resiliency and...
IST-Africa 2020 Call for Full Papers – Extended Deadline 16 December
Hosted by the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Supported by the European Commission and African Union Commission, IEEE Africa Council, IEEE Uganda Section, IST-Africa Week 2020 (Kampala, Uganda, May) is the fifteenth in...
November 2019: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Reviving an Old and Valuable Collection of Microscope Slides Through the Use of Citizen Science Author: John Pring, Lesley Wyborn, Neal Evans URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2019-057 Title: Efficient Stratified Sampling Graphing Method for Mass Data...