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The SIG quality assurance & metrics for FAIR data by the NFDI4Ing is pleased to announce its 4rd meeting which will take place on 14th of Januar 2022 at 9:00 to 10.30 a.m. The SIG (special interest group) quality assurance and metrics for FAIR data provides and discusses standards, metrics and guidelines for organizing data curation based on existing best practices and the FAIR data …

The 2nd Helmholtz Open Science Forum on “Helmholtz in the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI)” will take place on December 8th, 2021, from 10 a.m to 2:30 p.m. The event will focus on the following aspects: Report from the Directorate on current developments Contribution from Helmholtz to basic services Helmholtz in the NFDI association structure Interactions with EOSC, NFDI and GAIA-X …

DataCite and IGSN are pleased to announce their partnership agreement to support the global adoption, implementation, and use of physical sample identifiers. Under their partnership, DataCite will provide the IGSN ID registration services and supporting technology to enable the ongoing sustainability of the IGSN PID infrastructure. The IGSN e.V. will facilitate a Community of Communities to …

The joint DINI/nestor working group "Forschungsdaten" (Research Data) is pleased to announce the third issue of its Open Access Journals "Bausteine Forschungsdatenmanagement" (Moduls of Research Data Management). In addition to several articles on the topic of "data stewardship", other topics of research data management are covered. The journal "Moduls of Research Data Management" is for …

The German Society for Online Research ( DGOF ) in cooperation with HTW Berlin – University of Applied Sciences is pleased to announce the General Online Research Conference (GOR 22). It will take place on March 16th-18th, 2022 at the HTW Berlin. Submissions relevant to online research are welcomed on the following topics: Survey Research: Advancements in Online and Mobile Web Surveys (Track A), …

DataCite was founded in 2009 as an open stakeholder governed community that is open to participation from organizations around the world. DataCite has aimed to safeguard common standards worldwide to support research, thereby complying with the rules of good scientific practice. DataCite's identifier registration (Data File), and services are foundational components of the scholarly ecosystem. As …

The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is pleased to announce the "FAIR Principles for Research Software (FAIR4RS WG)" webinar which will take place on September 23rd, 2021. This webinar will start with an overview of the current activities related to software in the RDA community and in the scholarly ecosystem. An in-depth analysis of the recently publishede FAIR principles for Research Software …

The KonsortSWD is pleased to announce a hybrid conference about the current challenges and future developments in RDCs (German: FDZ) and their place in the larger German National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI). The research data center (RDC) model can look back on the successful developments of the past 20 years. Currently, 40 data centers have been accredited by the RatSWD. When KonsortSWD …

The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is delighted to announce the "Navigating Data Sharing in International Research Collaboration" webinar which will take place on September 16th, 2021. It will discuss several challenging issues for data sharing in international research and present a framework that has been developed as an outcome of the iN2N project. Researchers and data practitioners who are …