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...
Summary Report: “Interoperability of Metadata Standards in Cross-Domain Science, Health, and Social Science Applications II
Schloss Dagstuhl Event 19413 A week-long workshop was held on the subject of standards in cross-domain data use for science, health, and social science at Schloss Dagstuhl - the Leibniz Center for Informatics in Wadern, Germany, 6-11 October 2019. The meeting was...
Watch: CODATA/RDA Summer School 2018-2019 Interviews
Please watch - CODATA/RDA Summer School 2018-2019 Interviews: Read more about CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science
The Beijing Declaration on Research Data
Grand challenges related to the environment, human health, and sustainability confront science and society. Understanding and mitigating these challenges in a rapidly changing environment require data[1] to be FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable)...
The Beijing Declaration on Research Data
Grand challenges related to the environment, human health, and sustainability confront science and society. Understanding and mitigating these challenges in a rapidly changing environment require data[1] to be FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable)...
Message from the CODATA President, Barend Mons
The field of research data and associated services is in a rapid - and epoch-making - phase transition from a data sparse to a data-overloaded ecosystem. Many national and international efforts are underway to try and deal with the enormous challenges posed by...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: November 2019 Edition
UN High Commissioner for Refugees: Climate Change and Displacement Climate change and natural disasters can add to and worsen the threats that force people to flee across international borders. The interplay between climate, conflict, poverty and persecution greatly...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: October 2019 Edition
"If you ask us for ideas, act on them” - Youth call out UN, world leaders on climate actionThe Youth Climate Action Summit brought youth climate champions together from more than 140 countries and territories to a platform to share their solutions on the global...
October 2019: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Different Preservation Levels: The Case of Scholarly Digital Editions Author: Elias Oltmanns, Tim Hasler, Wolfgang Peters-Kottig, Heinz-Günter Kuper URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2019-051 Title: A Method for Extending Ontologies with Application to the...