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IDW 2025 – Save the date and start planning for IDW 2025 now!
IDW 2025 - Save the date and start planning for IDW 2025 now! Save the date for IDW 2025 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...
July 2024: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: A Data-Driven Approach to Monitor and Improve Open and FAIR Research Data in a Federated Research Ecosystem Author: Markus Kubin, Mojeeb Rahman Sedeqi, Alexander Schmidt, Astrid Gilein, Tempest Glodowski, Vivien Serve, Gerrit Günther, Nina Leonie Weisweiler,...
LAST CHANCE TO APPLY: International Training Workshop on Scientific Data Standards and Technology – Beijing, China
Applications are invited for the International Training Workshop on Scientific Data Standards and Technology 2024 is open. This year’s onsite training will be arranged in Beijing, China, on 18 November – 29 November, 2024 as an in-person event. (Note that dates of...
The Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (CDIF): Practical Guidelines for FAIR Interoperability, Webinar, 25 July
The Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (CDIF) is a major output from the WorldFAIR project, and has been published as an initial draft with the completion of project deliverables. CDIF is a set of implementation recommendations, based on profiles of common,...
TOMORROW: Sustainable Business Modelling for Chemical Standards Development: register for webinar
As part of the IUPAC-led WorldFAIR Chemistry Team's ongoing effort to engage with the community and following the recent workshop on "Sustainable Business Modeling for Digital Standards Development" held in Cambridge, UK, we are pleased to announce a webinar on 11...
June 2024: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: DataLawCompanion: Enhancing Data Protection Law Compliance in the Digital Age Author: Lawrence Nderu, Ruth Oginga, Bonface Butichi, John Rono, Florence Njau, Felista Mogire, Derrick Matindo, Daniel Muiruri, Agnes Kiragga URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2024-036...
TOMORROW! Practical Approaches to FAIR Data Integration: SPSS/Stata – to – CDIF Tool Demonstration: WorldFAIR Webinar, Thu 27 June, 15:00 CEST / 13:00 UTC
When: Thu 27 June, 15:00-16:30 CEST / 13:00-14:30 UTC Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdeCqqDkrGtTFRnLxA3jBkhBq803TmPGx Description: WorldFAIR has identified a core set of metadata for performing core FAIR functions in cross-domian and...
Call for application in the upcoming CODATA-RDA School for Research Data Science at ICTP, Trieste (Italy)
Registration deadline: 24 June 2024 This activity focuses on building a range of data-related skills that are vital for addressing trans-disciplinary challenges in contemporary research work. The Summer School builds competence in data analysis and security for...
Apply to join the CODATA Data Ethics Task Group, ‘promoting global open science with data ethics consensus’: deadline 28 June
An invitation is hereby extended to join the CODATA Data Ethics Task Group (DETG) for the period 2024-2025. The purpose of the DETG is to provide advice to CODATA, including the International Data Policy Committee, on current data ethics issues, in areas such as...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: June 2024 Edition
'Godfathers of climate chaos’: UN chief urges global fossil-fuel advertising ban In a major speech in New York on Wednesday, António Guterres called on news and tech media to stop enabling “planetary destruction” by taking fossil-fuel advertising money while warning...