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New Research Data Alliance (RDA) Outcomes
The period of review the new RDA outcomes has started. The three candidates here:Data Description Registry Interoperability. This is the outcome of the Data Description Registry...
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Presentations from the Interest Group for Agricultural Development (IGAD) pre meeting and RDA P7 to be published on Open Knowledge Agricultural Data (OKAD)
If you caught our last IGAD post, you’ll know that the Group is gearing up for its next pre-meeting, set to take place in Tokyo before the RDA Plenary 7 at the beginning of March IGAD...
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GODAN seeks consultant for open data, data ownership and data governance report
GODAN is seeking a consultant to be the coordinating author of a 10 – 20 page think-piece report exploring issues of open data, data ownership and data governance in the context of...
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The countdown is on to IGAD’s first pre-meeting of 2016
Attendees are gearing up for the 7th RDA plenary meeting in Tokyo (RDA P7) at the beginning of March, and preparations are also underway for IGAD’s pre-meeting, set to take place before the...
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Open Data in Global Environmental Research: The Belmont Forum’s Open Data Survey
The findings of the Belmont Forum’s survey on Open Data – published on PLOS ONE - demonstrate a substantial uptake of data sharing through e-infrastructures and a further need for...
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AGRIS: Facilitating access to scientific and technical information
AGRIS will be updating users at least once a month in 2016. This aim of these updates or blogs will be to share the recent news, content additions and connect AGRIS with its users and content...
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GODAN partners launch #HackFrancophonie open data camp on datasets from French-speaking countries!
On February 19, 2016, Paris will host #HackFrancophonie, an event which will bring together participants from over eight Francophone countries and three continents. Different open data-based...
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Data in libraries: the big picture
"Data in libraries ; the big picture" is the theme for the Call for Papers by the IFLA Information Technology Section in conjuction with the;Academic and Research Libraries’...
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Challenges and potentials of open data discussed at the GFIA panel session about open data for agricultural innovation
The interactive panel session about "Open Data for Agricultural Innovation" was organized by the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) initiative together with the...
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New ODI Resource: e-learning modules on Open Data
The Open Data Institute in partnership with the EU have created free, publicly available e-learning modules on Open Data in English and French. The programme has been designed to enable users to...