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If you are planning on traveling to Helsinki, Finland next month for RDA Plenary 14, please make sure you register for the meeting and book your hotel reservations as soon as possible.
The “Coordinating the Global Open Science Commons Interest Group” (GOSC IG) recently submitted its charter and is seeking comments from the RDA community.
RDA Europe invited to participate in the EOSC Concertation Meeting jointly organised by DG CNECT and DG RTD on 9 and 10 September 2019.
The Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA) is a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC), and a pan-European distributed research infrastructure that provides large scale, integrated and sustainable data services to the social sciences. To...
The RDA website is scheduled for technical maintenance from Wednesday 4 September at 10:00 UTC until Thursday 5 September at 10:00 UTC and will be unavailable for 24 hours. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Due to the extremely positive feedback received regarding the Plenary 13 Unconference held last April and the perspective that an Unconference meeting has a significant role in shaping the direction of RDA, we have decided to include it again in the Plenary 14 programme. For...
The FAIR principles are about making research data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. Data born FAIR requires FAIR skills, practices and services governed by appropriate policies, but what could these be?
19th Research Data Management Forum - Costing Data Management
This special one-day workshop to be held September 11, 2019 in Washington DC at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, is focused on the wave of activities related to making data “FAIR” (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable). Featuring...
Every member of the RDA community is unique and has a different reason for being involved. Sharing your RDA Journey helps others understand the value of the community.
RDA is a pragmatic and agile organization, and through the work of its Working and Interest Groups, directly and logically tackles numerous data infrastructure challenges
By: Data Citation WG
,By: Persistent Identification of Instruments WG
Hi together,
I will unfortunately not be able to attend the upcoming P14 in Helsenki but T. Dohna has kindly agreed to present a few slides on our Use Case https://sensor.awi.de at Alfred Wegener Institute along with a few questions to you.
Wish you all a succesful meeting!
Best, Ana.
RDA Outputs are the technical and social infrastructure solutions that enable data sharing, exchange and interoperability
This document presents the recommendations of the RDA Agrisemantics Working Group (WG) to promote the use of semantics for agricultural data for the purpose of enhancing data interoperability in agriculture. These recommendations are high-level, to encourage researchers and practitioners to extend them according to their area of expertise.
CoreTrustSeal offers to any interested data repository a core level certification based on the DSA–WDS Core Trustworthy Data Repositories Requirements catalogue and procedures. The RDA Secretariat has collected a global set of 5 adoption stories to inspire its further uptake by sharing a wide variety of challenges faced, implementation processes and lessons learned.
An RDA Region is loosely defined as a “national level” geographic entity or consortium of “national-level” entities, and is intended to be broadly representative.
The FAIR principles are about making research data Findabl
The University of Arizona, one of RDA Organizational Members, is seeking to fill a Research Development Associate (RDA) in Research Development Services (RDS).
RDA Europe, the European plug-in to the Research Data Alliance, is expanding its network of national nodes. Currently nineteen, (Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, the Netherlands, Norway, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK) the national nodes aim to foster adoption of RDA outputs in the region.
Ahead of the first Australian RDA plenary in 2020, the RDA and the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) are collaborating to present an “RDA meet and greet tour” in Australia from 22 July to 8 August. The tour provides an opportunity to find out more about the work of RDA and to meet Hilary Hanahoe, RDA Secretary General.
Recruitment has begun for the position of Head of Data Services for Washington University Libraries. The incumbent will report to the Associate University Librarian for Digital Scholarship and Technology Services. Review of applications will begin on July 15, and continue until the position is filled.
RDA EU Ambassadors Grants Call for applications: deadline extended until May 27, 2019.
This Data Management Plans (DMP) Community of Practice is targeted at people in Australia and the wider Oceania region who are interested in discussing, building and improving data management plans (DMPs) best practice and technical tools. Liz Stokes from the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) will initially co-ordinate the group. The first meeting for 2019 is on Tuesday, 9 Apr 2019, 14:00 - 15:00 AEST.
OpenAIRE, RDA Europe, FAIRsFAIR and EOSC-hub are happy to announce a series of three workshops, two in April and one in September, called ‘Services to Support FAIR Data’. The purpose of this workshop series is to explore how existing infrastructures can work together and understand how to deliver services that support the creation of FAIR research outputs.
Agricultural sciences, Engineering, Earth Sciences or High energy physics, these are just a set of the domains that have Ambassadors appointed under the umbrella of the recently launched RDA Europe Ambassadors programme.
On February 21 at 2.00 PM CET, RDA Europe 4.0 organises a Q&A webinar to give a detailed overview of Adoption Grants programmes and the application process for the grants, evaluation criteria while aiming to answer questions from the participants.
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By: RDA in Norway
The “RDA for disciplines” whiteboard is open to all RDA discipline specialists willing to give a personal account of what data-related challenges they are facing and how RDA is helping them.
With the development of digital humanities research practice, the humanities domain is producing...
Agricultural data have become increasingly important for the national and global development and...
The Research Data Alliance builds the social and technical bridges that enable open sharing of...
Chemical research data is fundamentally the most important product that chemists create as it...
Biomedical sciences are a set of applied sciences, employing portions of natural or formal...
Data are fundamental to the field of linguistics. Examples drawn from natural languages provide...
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) currently hosts over 60 Interest Groups and more than 30...
RDA 14th Plenary - Data Makes the Difference
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