Call for Expert Input on a Framework for Digital Public Goods for the SDGs
In preparation for the establishment of a Global Digital Compact in 2023, the United Nations is currently accepting opinions and other input in regards to global digital issues. In his report “Our Common Agenda”, the UN Secretary-General proposed the Global Digital...
June 2022: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Development and Governance of FAIR Thresholds for a Data Federation Author: Megan Wong , Kerry Levett, Ashlin Lee, Paul Box, Bruce Simons, Rakesh David, Andrew MacLeod, Nicolas Taylor, Derek Schneider, Helen Thompson URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2022-013
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: July 2022 Edition
Data for Disaster Risk Reduction Episode two: Coordination and data management for response to recovery In 2021, Emergency Event Database, the global database on disasters, recorded 432 events related to natural hazards worldwide. The first episode of the podcast...
WorldFAIR: Global cooperation on FAIR data policy and practice – Kick-Off Meeting introduces major new initiative to advance implementation of the FAIR data principles
The WorldFAIR project held a successful kick-off meeting online on 9 June 2022, with representatives from the European Commission and all nineteen participating organisations from Europe and beyond. The WorldFAIR project is a major new global collaboration between...
FAIR Digital Objects Forum: Call for Abstracts, Deadline 10 July
The FAIR Digital Objects Conference 2022, sponsored by the FAIR Digital Objects Forum, will bring together for the first time at this scale key technical, scientific, industry, and science‐policy stakeholders with the aim to boost the development and implementation of...
What to expect on Day 2 of the International Data Week 2022
Day 2 of International Data Week will begin at 8:30 local time with the third plenary session titled Research Transparency, Accountability, and Reproducibility. Dr. Mai Har Sham and Dr. In Jae Lee, experts in research ethics, will speak on the following topics: ...
First Day of International Data Week 2022
The International Data Week 2022 hosts and organisers are excited to share details of the event programme on 20 June. We hope you will be joining us at the conference onsite in Seoul or online. Colleagues onsite are kindly reminded that the conference is organised in...
Data interoperability in Europe: where we are and where we are going? (A GOSC DataIO Webinar)
The GOSC DataIO Working Group is delighted to announce the next in its series of webinars surveying current work on data and metadata interoperability. Our speaker is Milan Ojsteršek, co-chair of the WG: Milan is involved in many European initiatives and has an...
Seoul Travel Highlights for International Data Week Attendees
The organising committee for International Data Week 2022 is excited to announce a variety of travel destinations for those planning an extended stay in Seoul during International Data Week. There are several destinations within minutes of the conference venue, and...
Registration for International Data Week 2022 – Early Bird Fees Extended
International Data Week 2022, hosted by the Republic of Korea, and running from 20-23 June 2022, is still accepting registrations for both in-person and virtual attendances. See the conference programme. Those wishing to attend SciDataCon 2022 and/or the RDA 19th...