A Horizon 2020 EU-funded CAPSELLA project aims at developing novel ICT solutions tailored to the needs and requirements of farmers’ local communities and networks and other actors engaged in agrobiodiversity.___________________________________________________________________________________________________“The objective of the research in this field is to harness the collaborative power of ICT networks to create collective awareness ...

The EDISON - Building The Data Science Profession project launched a recent questionnaire with the aim to consolidate the understanding of the Data Science professions. The survey will take some 25 minutes of your time to be completed and will be kept open until 22 January 2017.___________________________________________________________________________________________________The emergence of Data Science technologies ...

Agriculture would benefit hugely from a common data ecosystem. This is the main argument of the GODAN discussion paper A Global Data Ecosystem for Agriculture and Food. A newly set up GODAN Data Ecosystem Working Group (WG) will explore the daring vision of catalyzing the creation a global, common data ...

In November 2016, the Open Education Research Hub (OER Hub) launched an open text book about open research. Besides the latter issue, the book focuses on  ‘Ethics in the Open’, ‘Open Dissemination’ and ‘Reflecting in the Open’. “Open Research is an open textbook based on the award winning course of the ...

The ideal candidate – to begin in April of 2017 - is a suitably experienced leader with a demonstrated ability to engage with the members, Council and senior stakeholders of the RDA, and the ability to be a key driver of the RDA mission of rapidly building the social and technical bridges ...