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CASRAI 2017 Standards Open Review - live until JUNE 30, 2017

07/06/2017

CASRAI is calling on subject experts from the international research community to participate in this review. Participants are welcome from all research-producing nations, regardless of which nation. THE REVIEW IS NOW LIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2017. CASRAI thanks in advance for your active collaboration !___________________________________________________________________________________________________This is an international call for participants in ...

Survey on the Horizon 2020 template for Data Management Plans

07/06/2017

The European Commission provides Guidelines on FAIR Data Management in Horizon 2020. A template for writing a Data Management Plan (DMP) is provided in the annex of those Guidelines. The OpenAIRE project aims to support the Commission’s ambitions regarding Open Science and FAIR – Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable – data. Therefore ...

FAO/INFOODS Global Food Composition Database for Fish and Shellfish : Data for policy

07/06/2017

The FAO/INFOODS (International Network of Food Data Systems) Global Food Composition Database for Fish and Shellfish is the first edition of a global database uFiSh database (Excel) providing nutrient values for selected fish, crustaceans and molluscs. This product is the result of a long-standing collaboration between the FAO/Nutrition ...

Uganda Radio Application : Analyzing Radio content

06/06/2017

The United Nations Global Pulse is an initiative that focus on Big Data. The Pulse Lab Kampala, in Uganda has developed a prototype application that makes it possible to analyse in real time public discussions on the radio.This tool is unique in that it applies speech technology in three ...

Just out! Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Electronic Publishing : Expanding Perspectives on Open Science

06/06/2017

International Conference on Electronic Publishing (Elpub) 2017 theme is Expanding Perspectives on Open Science: Communities, Cultures and Diversity in Concepts and Practices. The Conference focuses on the diverse perspectives about Open Science, one of the most widely discussed topics in research communications today. _________________________________________________________________________________________________Despite the common claims that Open Science improves ...