Read now: Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: October 2022 Edition
Why climate-change 'loss and damage' will be a hot topic at COP27 As large parts of the planet struggle with climate-inflicted woes, from floods in Pakistan to forest fires in the United States, the thorny issue of how to address "loss and damage" driven by...
Panel Session at DCMI conference: The Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework: Coordinating Standards for Scalable, Practical FAIR Sharing (4 October, 13:15 EDT)
Tuesday, 4 October, 13:15-14:45 EDT The 20th International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DCMI 2022) Register here (virtual session): https://www.dublincore.org/conferences/2022/sessions/panel-cross-domain-interoperability-framework/ We are now...
Register now: DDI Controlled Vocabularies, the CESSDA Workbench, SKOS and XKOS
Weds 12 October, 14:00-15:30 UTC Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZModeuvpzwtE9YB58v7wBMendvCVbCMxU7J Controlled vocabularies are an important form of metadata, and are used for a broad range of purposes. This webinar looks at how controlled...
Register now: Data Interoperability in China: practice and challenges (A GOSC DataIO Webinar) – 10 October 2022
The next webinar organised by the Global Open Science Cloud WG on Data Interoperability will take place on Monday 10 October at 12:00-13:30 UTC. Our speaker, Lianglin Hu, will explore work on interoperability undertaken by major Chinese data platform activities....
FAIR Convergence Symposium, 24 – 26 October in Leiden and Online: Programme and Registration
An initial programme overview is now published and registration open. The 2nd FAIR Convergence Symposium is organised by CODATA and GO FAIR on 24 - 26 October 2022 in Leiden, The Netherlands, as part of the Week Focused on FAIR. This years’ edition will concentrate...
Summary Report: Dagstuhl “Interoperability for Cross-Domain Research: Machine-Actionability & Scalability” Workshop
The “Interoperability for Cross-Domain Research: Machine-Actionability & Scalability” workshop was held at Schloss Dagstuhl from August 28 to September 2, 2022 (https://www.dagstuhl.de/22353). The workshop was the fourth in a series, starting in 2018, exploring...
The CODATA-RDA Schools of Research Data Science (SoRDS) at Data Atlanta 2022 – Running now!
The CODATA-RDA Schools of Research Data Science (SoRDS) began its first US-based event with an introduction and welcoming session on 7 September, 2022. This hybrid version of the SoRDS event will be delivered virtually between now and 3 November with in-person...
Save the date/ IUPAC WorldFAIR Chemistry Webinar Series
It’s our pleasure to invite you to attend the first webinar organized by the IUPAC WorldFAIR Chemistry Project titled “ What is a Chemical? Handling Chemical Data Across Disciplines” IUPAC is the world authority on chemical nomenclature, terminology, and standardized...
Third Global Open Science Workshop at the EGI Conference, 22 September
We are pleased to announce the 3rd Global Open Science Workshop which will be held on 22nd September, during the EGI Conference 2022, Prague and online. We warmly invite you to be part of the event and join the discussions. The Workshop takes place on 22 September and...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: September 2022 Edition
Scientists exposed plants to a yearlong drought. The result is worrying for climate change Global experiment found ability of grasses and shrubs to store carbon suffered. Europe and many other parts of the world are currently grappling with extreme drought—and that...