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CODATA Policy Reports

UNESCO-CODATA Data Policy for Times of Crisis (DPTC) Toolkit (2025): https://bit.ly/UNESCO-CODATA-DPTC-Toolkit
The toolkit comprises:
  • Factsheet: Provides an overview of the role of data policies in crisis situations and how open science can improve data management.
  • Guidance: Offers a structured framework for developing data policies aligned with open science principles.
  • Checklist: Helps stakeholders design data policies that reflect open science values.
WorldFAIR Policy Brief (2024): https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11242702
UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science (2021), co-chaired by Simon Hodson: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000379949
Open Science for a Global Transformation: CODATA-coordinated submission to the UNESCO Open Science Consultation (2020)

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3935461
CODATA Twenty-Year Review of GBIF (2020)

https://doi.org/10.35035/ctzm-hz97

 
Beijing Declaration on Research Data (2019)
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3552330		 CODATA Paris

 
European Commission Expert Group, Chaired by Simon Hodson, Turning FAIR into Reality (2018)
https://doi.org/10.2777/1524

 
SA-EU Open Science Dialogue Report (2018) https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2559469

 
Business models for sustainable research data repositories (with OECD, 2017)
https://doi.org/10.1787/302b12bb-en

 
Guidelines for the Legal Interoperability of Research Data (with RDA, 2016)
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.162241		 CODATA Paris

 
The Value of Open Data Sharing (for GEO, 2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.33830

 
The Science International Accord on Open Data in a Big Data World (for ICSU, 2015) https://council.science/publications/open-data-in-a-big-data-world/

 
Current Best Practice for Research Data Management Policies (for Danish e-Infrastructure Cooperation, 2015)
http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.27872		 CODATA Paris