In the social, behavioural, and economic sciences, data is often described as sets of ‘variables’ – essentially the columns in a table or the answers, respondent-by-respondent, to a question in a survey. The term ‘variable’ is employed by researchers and data managers...
UPDATE on SciDataCon 2023 The deadline for submitting proposals and abstracts for sessions and individual papers for the upcoming SciDataCon 2023 is being extended from 31 March 2023 to 15 May 2023. Please note that the deadline will not be extended again; plan...
A new publication is now available from the WorldFAIR project: 'An assessment of the Ocean Data priority areas for development and implementation roadmap’, produced by Pier Luigi Buttigieg, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, and leader of the...
In the social, behavioural, and economic sciences, data is often described as sets of ‘variables’ – essentially the columns in a table or the answers, respondent-by-respondent, to a question in a survey. The term ‘variable’ is employed by researchers and data managers...
Are you a professional working in the Cultural Heritage sector, interested in exploring how your institution or research area could improve the findability, accessibility, interoperability and reusability of the digital images you collect and create? The DRI is...
National Mapping Efforts Support Government at All Levels Efforts to map data at a national level can help state and local government agencies better serve constituents — especially where health and safety are concerned. One such effort is a place-based tool from the...
Resilience and Trust in Turkey & Syria Why data matters in the face of human tragedy A CODATA statement of support Paris, 1 March 2023 As members of the International Science Council (ISC)’s Committee on Data (CODATA), we express our heartfelt support for the...
New WorldFAIR Project Deliverable 13.1 'Cultural Heritage Mapping Report: Practices and Policies supporting Cultural Heritage image sharing platforms’ outlines current practices guiding online digital image sharing by institutions charged with providing care and...
Towards a FAIRer World Implementing the UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science to address global challenges A Symposium co-organized by UNESCO, International Science Council (ISC) Committee on Data (CODATA) and World Data System (WDS) UNESCO, Paris, and virtual;...
Towards a FAIRer World Implementing the UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science to address global challenges A Symposium co-organized by UNESCO, International Science Council (ISC) Committee on Data (CODATA) and World Data System (WDS) UNESCO, Paris & Virtual;...