On 17 July, 2017, in the context of the United Nations High Level Political Forum (UN HLPF), IFLA celebrated the role of libraries in delivering access to information at the global...
CABI (the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International) and SciDev.Net have agreed to merge, creating a stronger and more diverse combined organisation to help boost their shared mission to...
One of the goals of the FOSTER Plus project - launched on the 22nd of May, 2017 - is to train researchers (and other stakeholders) to give training on Open Science. As part of this goal, FOSTER...
The interoperability among resources and repositories continues to be a subject of research in the field of information architecture. The interoperability achieved by metadata enhanced by...
If we want to make optimal use of Open Data -- also in the frame of the Sustanaible Development Goals (SDGs) -- we need to know what is exactly Open Data, what SDG-target(s) ...
From its first incarnation, BioSharing.org - which focused on the life sciences - has grown into FAIRsharing.org, to serve (through interconencted standards, databases...
(Source: AGRIMATIE / Agro & Food Portal, Wageningen University & Research)Learning from each other : The AGRIMATIE portal combines the best available data sources and...
(Source: EOSC Pilot)The Open Science Policy Platform (OSPP; 2016–2018) has recently adopted consensual reports on the European Open Science Cloud governance and on Open Access...
The 2017 Africa Open Data Conference will take place next week in Accra, Ghana and will bring together over 600 delegates drawn from all over Africa and the world at large. On July 20th, 2017,...
CIRAD has developed the approach : ImpresS - a participatory method to assess agricultural research impacts in developing countries, - to document the contribution of research to...