Upcoming CODATA Data Citation Workshops in Helsinki and Taipei
The international series of workshops on the practice of data citation as part of the activities ofthe CODATA Task Group on Data Citation is continuing with upcoming workshops in Helsinki and Taipei. Nordic Data Citation Workshop, Helsinki, 23 Nov CODATA, the Finnish...
ISDE10 Call for Papers
Submission Deadline: 30th November 2016 ISDE10 Call for Papers: 10th International Symposium on Digital Earth Sydney, Australia 03-06 April, 2017 The International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE), founded in Beijing in 2006, is a non-political, non-governmental and...
Skills for e-infrastructures and data management in global change research
The Belmont Forum e-Infrastructures and Data Management Project (http://www.bfe-inf.org/) recognizes that, for global change research to flourish, a range of skills are necessary, increasingly so in the broad area of data intensive digital skills. Through this short...
The Internet of Things: Impacting Scientific Data and Information Flows, 9 Dec 2016, Washington D.C.
This workshop will examine how the Internet of Things affects information professionals, is transforming some fields of research and impacts upon issues relating to policy, ethics and standards. Detailed agenda and speakers Date: Friday 9 December 2016,...
A Light in the Darkness
SciDataCon participant, Here is some good news! Most of the presentations given at SciDataCon 2016 which took place in September in Denver, Colorado are now available from the conference website alongside the accepted abstract for the paper. Each session and the...
iCEOD & CODATA Open Research Data Hackathon
iCEOD, the ICT Centre for Excellence and Open Data of the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, and the locus of CODATA Kenya, is hosting a hackathon on 12 November. The theme will be ‘Developing innovative mobile applications based on open...
12th International Digital Curation Conference
"Upstream, Downstream: embedding digital curation workflows for data science, scholarship and society" Date: 20 - 23 February 2017 Venue: Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Edinburgh *Registration is now open* The 12th International Digital Curation Conference...
Call for Working Group and Review Circle Members: Standard Glossary for Research Data Management (IRIDIUM)
CODATA invites participants for a Working Group and a broader set of reviewers to advance a new international glossary of research data management terms and definitions. Dubbed the IRIDIUM (International Research Data Management) Glossary, this is an evolving...
Special SciDataCon 2016 Collection in the Data Science Journal
The present message is a reminder that all presenters at SciDataCon are invited to submit a paper to the Data Science Journal http://datascience.codata.org/ to be considered as part of a high-profile special collection of papers from the conference. Please note the...
Legal Interoperability of Research Data: Principles and Implementation Guidelines, now published
The Legal Interoperability of Research Data: Principles and Implementation Guidelines have now been published in Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.162241 The RDA-CODATA Legal Interoperability Interest Group has studied the issues related tothe intellectual...