RDA Third Plenary Meeting, Dublin, Ireland

Third Plenary for the Research Data Alliance in Dublin, Ireland on March 26 to 28, 2014

Australia, in close partnership with Ireland, hosted the Third Plenary for the Research Data Alliance in Dublin, Ireland on March 26 to 28, 2014. The purpose of the Research Data Alliance is to accelerate international data-driven innovation and discovery by facilitating research data sharing and exchange, use and re-use, standards harmonization, and discoverability. 

The 3rd Plenary focused on the theme ‘The Data Sharing Community: Playing YOUR Part’ and was about exploiting RDA’s work to date to its full potential. The program contained a mixture of keynotes, panels, networking, Working and Interest Groups as well as ‘Birds of a Feather’ sessions on topics ranging from agriculture to particle physics, and from humanities to bioinformatics. All parts of the data lifecycle were addressed, from foundational data terminology to data publication and re-use. 

Attending the Plenary allowed participants to be directly involved in the shaping of RDA, and to be up-to-date on pertinent issues  5 Excellent Reasons to attend RDA Third Plenary Meeting in Dublin.

For more information about the Third Plenary, please consult the following:

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• European Early Career Researchers & Scientists working with Data
• Irish Research Council Poster Session
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