Many of us have been reflecting on the challenges of the past year. There is no individual and no organization that has not been affected by the changes and restrictions to our lives during the pandemic, whether personally or at … Continue reading
Author: Tracy K Teal
Dryad & Frictionless Data
Guided by our commitment to make research data publishing more seamless and also re-usable, we are thrilled to partner with Open Knowledge Foundation and the Frictionless Data team to enhance our submission processes. Integrating the Frictionless Data toolkit, Dryad will … Continue reading
Call for Nominations: Dryad Scientific Advisory Committee
Dryad was founded over a decade ago by researchers who called for an open, accessible home for research data to be curated, archived and published. Since its founding, Dryad has long been rooted in researcher values, led by and serving … Continue reading
Welcoming new board members and thanking outgoing members
As a community organization, Dryad is governed by a board elected by its members. We are pleased to share that several individuals will be joining the Dryad Board of Directors. Their addition to the board will help to continue to … Continue reading
Institutional Membership Webinar – October 1, 2020
Over the last year, Dryad has built upon our existing publisher and funder member community to include institutions globally who are interested in supporting best practice data publishing for their researchers. We invite you to join us on October 1st … Continue reading
Open Source Community Call
Join the Open Source Community Call co-hosted by Dryad, FORCE11 and eLife on September 29th, 3pm UTC (8am PDT, 11am EDT, 4pm BST) Innovators share the latest updates and opportunities in the open-source space for research communication and publishing. Representatives … Continue reading
Sustainable, Open Source Alternatives Exist
Authors: Dryad (Tracy Teal, Daniella Lowenberg) & Zenodo (Tim Smith, Jose Benito Gonzales, Lars Holm Nielsen, Alex Ioannidis) Crossposted at Zenodo Recently, the 4TU.ResearchData team published a blog post on their decision to take a commercial route through their repository … Continue reading
Looking ahead: a letter from our Executive Director
Just over three months into my role as Dryad Executive Director, I’m reflecting on my transition and what I’ve learned so far – what we’ve been doing and where we’re planning to go next in our programmatic work as well … Continue reading
Thank you Elizabeth! Our Associate Director moving on to new opportunities
In 2014 Elizabeth Hull stepped into the basement office of NESCent at Duke University to begin working with Dryad as a curator. Since then Elizabeth has worked in almost every role in the organization, leading curation efforts, business operations, communications, … Continue reading →