RDA Newsletter & Announcements

29 May 2020

RDA Releases 5th Final Draft of COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations

-- RDA Members Invited to Review and Comment --

The following press release will be sent out Monday, 1 June 2020. We encourage you, our members, to also share within your own networks.

27 May 2020

May Newsletter: 5th Final Draft Release of RDA COVID-19 Recommendations, TRUST Principles for Digital Repositories, Adoption Week & more

This issue opens with the Research Data Alliance the 5th Final Draft Release of the RDA COVID-19 Recommendations and Guidelines. We then guide you through RDA Adoption stories through a series of articles and a full RDA Adoption week on 15-19 June. The "TRUST Principles for Digital Repositories", an RDA communit effort recently published in Nature Research’s Scientific Data, are presented for endorsement together with a report on RDA contribution to the EOSC.

Happy reading!

19 May 2020

The TRUST Principles - An RDA Community Effort

An RDA community effort has led to the development and publication, in Nature Research’s Scientific Data, of the article, “The TRUST Principles for digital repositories”. These principles offer guidance for maintaining the trustworthiness of digital repositories, especially those responsible for the stewardship of research data. Guidance for each of the TRUST Principles is reproduced below.

The TRUST Principles

30 Apr 2020

April Newsletter: 2nd Release of COVID-19 Recommendations, Plenary Announcements, Staying Engaged with RDA and more!!!

RDA COVID-19 Working Group Recommendations and Guidelines: 2nd Release Published

During the week since the first release we have seen the addition of two cross-cutting COVID-19 sub-groups focusing on Legal and Ethical aspects and Software. The seven sub-groups have kept up their relentless pace and the main updates in this version, with respect to the 1st release on the 24 April 2020, include:

24 Apr 2020

RDA COVID-19; Recommendations and guidelines 1st release - open for comments

On behalf of the Research Data Alliance and its 10,500+ international members, I am delighted to inform you that the first release of the RDA COVID-19 recommendations and guidelines have been published today, 24 April 2020, and are open for your feedback and comments.

10 Apr 2020

Thank you for Participating in RDA’s VP15

Thank you for participating in RDA’s VP15! We are so grateful to CSIRO, Aarnet and Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) for their support and to you, our RDA community, for your involvement.

31 Mar 2020

March Newsletter - P15 Virtual Plenary Meeting, RDA Celebrates 10,000 Members, COVID-19 Working Group Urgent Call for Expert Contributions and more

Data Together COVID-19 Appeal And Actions

RDA together with CODATA, GO-FAIR, and WDS (four major international data organisations), are pleased to outline their joint commitment to work together to optimise the global research data ecosystem and to identify the opportunities and needs that will trigger federated infrastructures to service the new reality of data-driven science.

30 Mar 2020

Data Together COVID-19 Appeal And Actions

24 Mar 2020

RDA COVID-19 Working Group - Urgent Call for Expert Contributions

As an international, consensus-driven, community based organisation, the Research Data Alliance (RDA) has been asked to leverage on the global RDA data community to support the urgent Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.

As a response, RDA has set up a fast track Working Group titled the “RDA COVID-19 Working Group”.

20 Mar 2020

RDA Virtual Plenary 15: 18 March - 10 April 2020

Over the past week, the RDA Technical Advisory Board and RDA Secretariat have been hard at work to create a virtual RDA plenary experience, (VP 15) that aims to bring exciting, educational and informational sessions to RDA members worldwide.

The programme for VP 15 is available at https://www.rd-alliance.org/rda-virtual-plenary-programme, and we anticipate many more sessions to be added in the coming days.

11 Mar 2020

RDA 15th Plenary Meeting CANCELLED

Thursday 12th March 2020

Dear Plenary 15 delegates and RDA members,

It is with a very heavy heart and great sadness that I inform you, on behalf of the organisers, that we are cancelling the 15th RDA Plenary Meeting, scheduled to take place from 18-20 March 2020 in Melbourne Australia.

08 Mar 2020

COVID-19 and Plenary 15 Programme Updates

Dear Plenary 15 Registrants.

With only one week left until Plenary 15 (P15), now is the time to review the programme, identify the meetings/sessions most relevant to you and plan your schedule. For both new and long-time members, these tasks can be overwhelming, so in effort to help you streamline the process, some highlights of the event are provided below. We also want to share with you information about RDA’s Code of Conduct.

Code of Conduct and COVID-19

03 Mar 2020

The 15th RDA Plenary Meeting and COVID-19 Statement

Dear RDA Community Members,

Many of you have been in contact lately enquiring if we will cancel the Plenary meeting taking place from 18 – 20 March 2020 in Melbourne.

24 Feb 2020

February Newsletter - P15 Highlights, Reports and News, Adoption Stories and more

13 Feb 2020

P15 Early Bird Registration Deadline and Programme Updates

For those planning on attending Plenary 15 in Melbourne, Australia, but haven’t yet done so, there is only one day left (14 February is the deadline) to secure the early bird registration rate. Reduced rates are also available for students, citizens from lower and upper middle-income countries and those registering for only one day. https://www.rd-alliance.org/15th-plenary-registration.

Important highlights of the 3-day meeting include the following:

O&A Members

MEMBERSHIP

RDA Groups

The Research Data Alliance

Membership

RDA Working and Interest Groups

RDA Solutions

RDA domain research

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RDA COVID-19 Working Group Recommendations and Guidelines: 2nd Release Published

Data Together COVID-19 Appeal And Actions

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