RDA Seventh Plenary Programme

Opening Plenary - Hitotsubashi Hall

Welcome Mark Parsons, RDA Secretary General

Welcome Yuko Harayama, Executive Member, Council for Science, Technology and Innovation Cabinet Office, Japan

Welcome Yasuo Kishimoto, Deputy Director-General, Science and Technology Policy Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Japan

Welcome Satoru Ohtake, Principal Fellow, Japan Science and Technology Agency

Video Message: Michael Hager, Head of Commissioner Günther Oettinger's Cabinet, European Commission

PANEL DISCUSSION: Towards a Global Internet of Data in the Open Science Era

Jean-Claude Burgelman, European Commission
Yasuhiro Murayama, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Barend Mons, European Open Science Cloud High Level Expert Group
Mark Parsons, Research Data Alliance
Ross Wilkinson, Australian National Data Service

Stephen Wolff, Internet2

• IG Agriculture Data: Results of the IGAD Pre-Meeting RDA P7: adopting RDA outputs - Conference Room 2
• IG Chemistry Research Data: Mapping the Chemistry Data Landscape - Room 101
• Joint meeting of IG Data Fabric, IG National Data Services: National Data Services - responsibilities and activities in testing RDA Outputs - Conference Room 3
• IG Education and Training on handling of research data: Focus on Research -Data handling related competences and skills - Conference Room 4
• IG PID - Room 102 Remote access available 
• IG Vocabulary Services: Community Use Cases for Vocabulary Services  - Room 203 Remote access available 
• Joint meeting of IG Biodiversity Data Integration, IG RDA/WDS Certification of Digital Repositories, WG Practical Policy: Biodiversity data repositories: Certification and practical policies - Conference Room 1

• BoF Initial Breakout for the Data Typing Working Group - Room 102
• Health Data IG: Health Data Challenges - Room 101
• IG Agriculture Data: Joint Session between the RDA Interest Group on Agricultural Data (IGAD) & The Global Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) - Conference Room 3
• IG Brokering: Interoperability challenges - Extending collaboration in the Broker Framework - Conference Room 1
• IG Repository Platforms for Research Data - Conference Room 4
• Joint meeting of IG Education and Training on handling of research data, WG RDA/CODATA Summer Schools in Data Science and Cloud Computing in the Developing World: International Coordination of Research Data Education and Training Requirements - Conference Room 2
• Joint meeting of IG Metadata, WG Metadata Standards Catalog, IG Data in Context, WG Metadata Standards Catalog: Domain Discussion on Initial Standard Canonical Set of Metadata Elements - Hitotsubashi Hall Remote access available 
• WG QoS-DataLC Definitions: Building an initial set of QoS metrics  - Room 203
• Organisational Assembly (OA) Meeting - Open meeting to all  - Room 201 & 202

• BoF on Data Search - Room 102 Remote access available 
• IG Archives and Records Professionals for Research Data - Conference Room 1
• IG Geospatial - Conference Room 3 Remote access available 
• IG Global Water Information  - Room 203 
• IG Long tail of research data: Managing diverse data sets: challenges and incentives - Hitotsubashi Hall
• IG Data Fabric: Machine readable Repository Registries for large Federations - Conference Room 4
• Joint meeting of IG ELIXIR Bridging Force, WG BioSharing Registry: Reference data in the life sciences - Conference Room 2
• WG Research Data Collections: Initial Meeting - Room 101
• Organisational Assembly (OA) Meeting - Closed meeeting (Only for RDA Organisational Members and Affiliates) - Room 201 & 202

Plenary Session - Hitotsubashi Hall

Chaired by Herman Stehouwer, RDA Secretariat and Max Planck Computing and Data Facility (MPCDF)

• RDA Recommendations & Outputs Session
  • 09:00 - 09:10 Introduction to RDA Recommendations and Outputs, Herman Stehouwer, RDA & Mustapha Mokrane, ICSU-WDS
  • 09:10 - 09:20 RDA/WDS Publishing Data Bibliometrics Recommendations, Kerstin Lehnert, Columbia University
  • 09:20 - 09:30 RDA/WDS Publishing Data Services Recommendations, Adrian Burton, ANDS & Hylke Koers, Elsevier 
  • 09:30 - 09:40 RDA/WDS Publishing Data Workflows Recommendations, Amy Nurnberger, Columbia University        
  • 09:40 - 09:50 OECD Adoption of the Cost Recovery Models, Carthage Smith, OECD
  • 09:50 - 10:00 Repository Audit and Certification DSA–WDS Partnership, Lesley Rickards, Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level
  • 10:00 - 10:10 RDA/CODATA Summer Schools in Data Science and Cloud Computing in the Developing World Interim Recommendations, Simon Hodson, CODATA
• 10:10 - 10:20 RDA Outputs as ICT Technical Specifications, Hilary Hanahoe, RDA Europe & Trust-IT Services Ltd.

• IG Big Data: Considerations in Applying Big Data Technologies - Room 203
• IG Data Foundations and Terminology: expanding vocabulary coverage and services - Conference Room 4
• IG Digital Practices in History and Ethnography: Updates and Working Group Initiative - Conference Room 3
• IG Research data needs of the Photon and Neutron Science community: Open data sharing - User Facility Opportunities and Challenges - Room 101
• Joint meeting of IG Data Rescue, IG Data Fabric, IG Preservation e-Infrastructure, IG Domain Repositories, IG Libraries for Research Data: Rescuing, Re-Using and Sharing Data At Risk - Conference Room 1 Remote access available
• WG Data Citation - Making Dynamic Data citable: Adoption of the Recommendations - Conference Room 2
• WG RDA/NISO Privacy Implications of Research Data Sets - Room 102

Plenary Session - Hitotsubashi Hall

Keynote presentation: Masaru Kitsuregawa, Director General, National Institute of Informatics

• BoF on IG Management and Curation of Physical Samples: Developing Physical Samples Management and Curation Best Practices - Conference Room 3
• BoF on Research Data Repository Interoperability: Preparation of the Research Data Repository Interoperability WG - Room 102
• IG National Data Services - Conference Room 4 Remote access available 
• IG RDA/CODATA Legal Interoperability: Testing the ‘Principles’ and ‘Implementation Guidelines’ for the Legal Interoperability of Research Data - Room 101
• IG Vocabulary Services: Access Methods Review of Existing Vocabulary Services -  Room 302 Remote access available 
• Joint meeting of IG RDA/CODATA Materials Data, Infrastructure & Interoperability, IG Chemistry Research Data, IG Research data needs of the Photon and Neutron Science community: A Discussion on general and domain-specific metadata approaches for Chemistry, Materials, and Photon & Neutron Data - Conference Room 1
• WG Brokering Governance: Broker (and software) sustainability - models and options - Conference Room 2

Plenary Session - Hitotsubashi Hall

Chaired by Stefanie Kethers, RDA Secretariat and Australian National Data Service (ANDS)

• 17:00 - 17:05  Introduction to session, Stefanie Kethers, RDA Secretariat and Australian National Data Service (ANDS)
• 17:05 - 17:35 RDA Business - Updates from the RDA Council, OAB, TAB and Secretariat, Mark Parsons, RDA Secretary General
• 17:35 - 17:50 RDA Output Adoption in Europe & US, Peter Wittenburg, Max Planck Computing and Data Facility & Larry Lannom, CNRI
• 17:50 - 18:00 Brokering Governance Interim Recommendations - Jay Pearlman
• 18:00 - 18:10 Wheat Data Interoperability Recommendations, Esther Dzale Yeumo, INRA
• 18:10 - 18:20 Wheat Data Interoperability Recommendations Adoption, Cyril Pommier, INRA
• 18:20 - 18:30 Adoption of the RD-switchboard (DDRI WG), Hideaki Takeda, Principles of Informatics Research Division (NII)

• BoF on Metadata Standards for attribution of physical and digital collections stewardship - Room 102 Remote access available 
• BoF on Text and Data Mining: Text and Data Mining: Defining the Challenges and Actions - Room 101 Remote access available 
• IG Data Fabric: From testing RDA output to widely agreed recommendations - Conference Room 4
• IG Libraries for Research Data: Applying Global Information-sharing and Collaboration in Libraries to Local Practice - Conference Room 3
• IG RDA/CODATA Materials Data, Infrastructure & Interoperability: Current & Future Efforts - Room 202
• Joint meeting of IG RDA/WDS Publishing Data Cost Recovery for Data Centres, IG Domain Repositories: Business Models for Data Repositories, an OECD Global Science Forum Project - Conference Room 1
• Joint meeting of IG Vocabulary Services, IG Data Foundations and Terminology: Exploring Use Cases for Data Foundation and Terminology Vocabulary Services within the RDA - Room 203 Remote access available 
• WG RDA/WDS Publishing Data Workflows: Incorporating Publishing Data Workflows into the Research Cycle - Conference Room 2
• WG Data Security and Trust: Start building the trust - Room 103

• BoF e-Infrastructure for Global Change Research  - Room 102
• BoF on IG-VRE (Virtual Research Environment): Kick-Off Meeting to establish IG - Conference Room 3
• BoF on Weather, climate and air quality interest group: Preparation and initial discussion for the creation of a new Interest Group - Room 203
• IG Data Fabric: Data Fabric and Common Components - state and perspectives - Conference Room 2
• IG RDA/WDS Certification of Digital Repositories: Reaping the fruit and sowing the seeds - Conference Room 4
• WG RDA/CODATA Summer Schools in Data Science and Cloud Computing in the Developing World: CODATA-RDA schools in Research Data Science - Room 101
• WG RDA/WDS Publishing Data Services: We proudly present an open, universal literature/data interlinking service - Conference Room 1 Remote access available 

RDA 7th Plenary Meeting Official Close, Satoru Ohtake, Principal Fellow, Japan  Science and Technology Agency

RDA 8th Plenary Meeting & International Data Week, Yolanda Meleco, RDA P8 Co-chair & RDA US

RDA 9th Plenary Meeting, 5-7 April 2017, Barcelona, Spain