Juha Hakala

Working Group

CoreTrustSeal Maintenance WG

Member

Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables

Chair(s): Lisa de Leeuw, Olivier Rouchon

The current version of the CoreTrustSeal Requirements can be found at: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15437927 The CoreTrustSeal Maintenance Group is the successor to and maintains the outputs of th...

Working Group

Data Citation WG

Member

Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables

Chair(s): Andreas Rauber, Mark Parsons

TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause

The Data Citation WG maintains the RDA Recommendation for Precise, Actionable Reference to Dynamic Data: Rauber, A., Parsons, M., & RDA Data Citation WG. (2025). Precise, Actionable Reference to D...

Interest Group

Data Discovery Paradigms IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Mingfang Wu, Fotis Psomopoulos, Brigitte Mathiak, Uwe Schindler

Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker

TAB Liaison: Anupama Gururaj

RDA Interest Group Charter Name of Interest Group: Data Discovery Paradigms IG Introduction: The F.A.I.R. Principles, i.e. that data should be “Findable, Accessible, Interpretable and Reusable?...

Interest Group

FAIR Digital Object Fabric IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Xin Chen, Rainer Stotzka, Zachary Trautt, Maggie Hellström, Andreas Pfeil

TAB Liaison: Rossella Aversa

The Data Fabric IG (DFIG) identified that working with data in the many scientific labs and most probably also in other areas such as industry and governance is highly inefficient and too costly. Exce...

Interest Group

Metadata IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Alex Ball, Milan Ojsteršek, Stephen Richard

The Metadata IG will concern itself with all aspects of metadata for research data. In particular, it will attempt to coordinate the efforts of the WGs concerned with metadata to produce a coherent ...

Regional Group

RDA in Finland

Member

Coordinators: Ulriika Vihervalli

Node starter kit RDA Europe Node programme materials National node icons – Finland – for nodes websites, webpages and social media profiles National nodes Handbook – RDA Euro...

Interest Group

Vocabulary Services IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Alexandra Kokkinaki, Yann Le Franc, John Graybeal, Juliane Schneider

TAB Liaison: Mingfang Wu

The VSSIG is using a Slack Group: https://vocabulary-services.slack.com/ to continue the development of the workplan. To get an invitation to the channel, visit http://bit.ly/rda-vssig-slack-invite...

Historical Group

Metadata Standards Directory WG

Member

Chair(s): Jane Greenberg, Keith Jeffery, Rebecca Koskela, Alex Ball

Please note that the Metadata Standards Directory WG has now finished its term under RDA and has delivered its outputs. A follow-on WG has been created: Metadata Standards Catalog WG. The RDA Met...

Historical Group

PID Information Types WG

Member

Chair(s): Tobias Weigel, Tim DiLauro

In complex data domains, unique and persistent identifiers (PIDs) associated with specific information are the core of proper data management and access. They can be used to give every data object (in...

Historical Group

PID Kernel Information Profile Management WG

Member

Chair(s): Tobias Weigel, Beth Plale, Jens Klump

Webinar – Connecting Data, Institutions and People: FAIR Digital Objects, RDA outputs and the design of the DiSSCo Research Infrastructure – 18 March 2021 Please note that this RDA group s...