At DataCite we aim to be as open as possible, facilitating access to our resources from third parties. In this context we would like to present three external tools that might be useful.
When we want to assign a DOI to a new dataset it is sometimes com…
One of the services we run at the California Digital Library is the DMPTool – this is an online tool that helps researchers create data management plans by guiding them through a series of prompts based on funder requirements. The tool provides resources and help in the form of links, help text, and suggested answers. […]
Today the 3TU.Datacentrum and DANS are kicking off the partnership Research Data Netherlands. With this coalition, which is also open to other parties, the two data archives want to join forces in the field of sustainable data archiving.
3TU.Datacentru…
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013, the House Subcommittee on Research held a congressional hearing on “Scientific Integrity and Transparency.” The purpose of the hearing was to gather information on open access to federally funded scientific research data and to gather …
We have a huge and valuable opportunity to honor hard work and dedication in our community: the White House is calling for nominations for “Open Science” Champions of Change. Awards matter. They feel good, they help people get taken seriously, and they make it easier to get funding. Let’s run with this opportunity! Nominations must be […]
Does your society want to embrace Open Access but not know where to start? Maybe this will help. I was invited to be part of an OA Exploration Taskforce last fall: AMIA is/was considering OA for its society journal JAMIA and deciding what it wanted to do, if anything. As the person on the taskforce most […]