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CODATA Prize 2016 to Recognise Outstanding Achievement in Advancing the Availability, Quality and Use of Data for Research
The CODATA Prize is made every two years at our conference. It is a major award which recognises outstanding achievement in advancing the availability, quality and use of data for research. The 2016 CODATA Prize will be presented at SciDataCon 2016, 12-13 September...
The Rescue of Data At Risk: An RDA / CODATA Workshop
The Rescue of Data At Risk: An RDA / CODATA Workshop A workshop on The Rescue of Data At Risk will be held in Boulder, Colorado, on 8–9 September 2016, in association with International Data Week that is taking place the following week in nearby Denver. The Workshop...
Data Science Journal – Call for Papers (deadline extended)
The Data Science Journal is seeking papers for a special issue devoted advances in data modeling and knowledge representation. The deadline for submissions has been extended to April 29, 2016. For more information about this special issue, topics of interest, and...
CODATA International Training Workshop in Big Data for Science, Beijing, 4-17 July
Applications are invited from early career researchers as well as from research leaders and managers of research institutes from countries with developing or emerging economies to participate in the CODATA International Training Workshop in Big Data for Science,...
TWO WEEKS TO GO! Call for Nominations for CODATA Officers and Executive Committee Members: Deadline 1 April 2016
Help CODATA deliver on its strategy to mobilise the data revolution for research! The CODATA strategy comprises three elements: promoting open data principles, policy and practices; advancing the frontiers of data science and building data capacity, particularly in...
Last Chance to Register: Workshop on Comparing Approaches to Curriculum Development for Research Data Handling, 25 February, Amsterdam
Learn about and contribute to current initiatives to establish curricula, skills and competences frameworks and practical training programmes for research data skills, data science, data handling, data management etc! Come to a free workshop at the International...
EXTENSION TO SCIDATACON 2016 DEADLINES: Programme Committee and Session Proposals
Following a number of requests, it has been decided to extend the two important deadlines for SciDataCon 2016. Invitation for Programme Committee Candidates / Nominations: DEADLINE 15 FEBRUARY 2016 The SciDataCon 2016 Programme Committee will play a key role in...
Call for Nominations for CODATA Officers and Executive Committee Members: Deadline 1 April 2016
Help CODATA deliver on its strategy to mobilise the data revolution for research! The CODATA strategy comprises three elements: promoting open data principles, policy and practices; advancing the frontiers of data science and building data capacity, particularly in...
Call for Candidates for the SciDataCon 2016 Programme Committee
Convened by CODATA and the World Data System (WDS), interdisciplinary bodies of the International Council for Science (ICSU), SciDataCon 2016 is a scientific research conference that will advance the frontiers of data in research. This means addressing a range of...
CODATA Webinar: Data Accessibility Benchmark Organizational Self-Assessment Tool
CODATA will be running a webinar on a Data Accessibility Benchmark Organizational Self-Assessment Tool developed by COINAtlantic and Dalhousie University. The presenter will be Andrew Sherin, Director, Secretariat, COINAtlantic. In an effort to cater to different time...