The National Committees Forum is a mechanism CODATA uses to engage with its national members, to discuss their strategy and activities and to understand the various priorities regarding data. Above all, CODATA seeks to foster cooperation among its national members and...
Regular CODATA Members’ Meetings To enable collaboration among CODATA members on priority activities and to facilitate information sharing, regular meetings of CODATA members are being organised by the Executive Committee and the Secretariat on the first Thursday of...
At the OECD STI Multi-Stakeholder event ‘Shared challenges, transformative actions’, on 23 April, CODATA President, Mercè Crosas, was the first speaker on a panel with the theme ‘Making Open Science a reality for the benefit of society’. Mercè started by arguing that...
April 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (UTC) Register here Speakers: Evan Bolton: Protocol Services: Standardized programmatic access to chemical information Stuart Chalk: Training Cookbook: Digital recipes for managing chemical data Iseult Lynch: The Case Study on...
The 13th International Conference on Information & Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD 2024), to be hosted in Nairobi, Kenya from December 9-11, 2024, invites you to submit research papers (http://www.ictd.org). About: ICTD 2024 provides an...
Registration is open for this WorldFAIR webinar: "Reusing Plant-Pollinator Datasets: a Global Perspective with Guidelines and Recommendations inspired by Pilot Studies from Africa, the Americas and Europe”, taking place on Thursday 18 April at 14:00-15:00 UTC More...
The CODATA Working Group on Data Ethics (now a Task Group), has produced three policy briefings on important topics in relation to data ethics. At least two more are in the pipeline. The policy briefings respond to the UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science. They...
WG Member’s Name Title & Organisation Professor Virginia Murray (Chair) Co-chair, Disaster Loss Data (DATA), Integrated Research in Disaster Risk (IRDR); Co-chair, Thematic Platform for Health EDRM Research Network, World Health Organization (WHO); and Head,...
In addition to the Toolkit elements, the project is publishing a special collection of the Data Science Journal ‘Data and AI policy, systems, and tools for times of crisis’ comprising the following papers: Zhang, L, Ekmekci, PE, Murray, V, Basbug Erkan, B, Crawley,...
The UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science (2021) provides an international framework for the global transformation of societies towards Open Science. It sets out the fundamental principles of human rights and ethics that define the leading role UNESCO has in ensuring...