03
Oct
2013
RDA members are RDA's greatest asset, and we greatly value their opinions, ideas and experiences. All RDA members are invited to contribute Blogs, telling the community about their experiences during events and meetings or in the context of their individual or organisational activity related to RDA.
Submitting a Blog is simple: just register or login as an RDA member and fill in the form accessible from the “Add new blog” button above.
NB: Blog posts are moderated and, if approved, will be posted within 3 business days.
02
Oct
2013
Carole Palmer's “Fuelling and Transforming Evidential Cultures of Research”
Summary of Carole Palmer's (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) presentation “Fuelling and Transforming Evidential Cultures of Research” at the 2nd RDA Plenary on 16th of September in Washington D.C.
02
Oct
2013
Breakout session at the RDA 2nd Plenary meeting: Libraries and Research Data Management
Written by: Maria Christoforaki, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway
01
Oct
2013
Discussion at the 2nd RDA Plenary about future RDA output and contribution to community
The acceptance of the Research Data Alliance (RDA) is growing and discussion what role the community sees for RDA, what they expect and what their need was very timely. This discussion took place on the third day of the 2nd RDA Plenary in Washington on 16-18 September 2013.
01
Oct
2013
BoF on Cloud Computing and Data Analysis Training for the Developing World
This BoF took place after the report session on the 3rd day of the 2nd RDA Plenary. But this didn’t make it less important.
The BoF was chaired by Hugh Shanahan (Royal Holloway, University of London, U.K.). Presentations were given by Kenji Takeda (Microsoft), Yuri Demchenko (Univ of Amsterdam), Andrew Harrison (Univ of Essex). Active comments and valuable contribution to the discussion were provided by Fabrizio Gagliardi, Nicola Mulder, Kay Raseroka, and others.