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GODAN Open Data Challenge launches ahead of #GODANSummit2016

16/06/2016

 GODAN Summit 2016 in New York City, New York, USA on September 15-16, 2016to advance the agenda for open data in agriculture and nutrition.OPEN DATA CHALLENGE NOW OPEN!GODAN is excited to announce the GODAN Open Data Challenge. The challenge seeks individuals who can articulate and create practical solutions that ...

An evolution of Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition at international level. The contribution of GODAN.

16/06/2016

GODAN (Global Open Data for Agriculture & Nutrition) supports the proactive sharing of Open Data to make information about agriculture and nutrition available, accessible and usable to deal with the urgent challenge of ensuring world food security. Read about recent GODAN’s activities in this direction! “The data revolution has the ...

Register and watch Free Webcast: Who Pays the Freight? Open Access: The Future of Funding

15/06/2016

In this webcast, Library Journal  experts explore the radical re-thinking toward a large-scale APC-based business model that could work well for many scientific disciplines. Attendees will get a clearer understanding of exactly what has been recommended, the evidence in support, and the arguments against.Register now and you will receive ...

Funding research data management and related infrastructures

14/06/2016

Funding Research Data Management And Related Infrastructures – is a Knowledge Exchange & Science Europe  Report exploring how Research Data Management and related infrastructures can be funded. The report presents main outcomes of the joint activity to inform the discussion on the aforementioned funding in Europe.“Research Data Management (RDM) is defined ...

The Data Curation Network: discussing and providing solutions for data issues in a collaborative way

13/06/2016

The Data Curation Network project will enable academic institutions to better support researchers that are faced with a growing number of requirements to ethically share their research data.Why is shared data curation needed?“In order for data to be fully publicly accessible to search, retrieve, and analyze, specialized curatorial ...