Moore Foundation Call for Input on Data Intensive Science Investments
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has issued a call for community input to help guide the planning for their future investments in data-intensive science. The call is open through mid-September, 2011, and is structured through a web tool that allows both submission of new ideas and commentary on ideas that others have submitted in [...]
Moore Foundation Call for Input on Data Intensive Science
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has issued a call for community input to help guide the planning for their future investments in data-intensive science. The call is open through mid-September, 2011, and is structured through a web tool that allows both submission of new ideas and commentary on ideas that others have submitted in…
Read MoreCLIR Report on Cyberinfrastructure for Classical Studies
CLIR has just published a major (and, at 300 pages, massive) study of cyberinfrastucture needs and developments in the area of classical studies. I’ve reproduced the announcement below. I was fortunate to be able to read a draft of this; it’s really a landmark study, and I wish that we had analysis of this depth…
Read MoreVideo available – Lynch at OCLC Symposium
OCLC has made available a number of videos from programs at the ALA Annual Conference. Included are Cliff Lynch’s keynote at their Symposium “The Infinite Collection: Resources in the Digital Age.” Cliff’s is one of a number of stimulating presentations, including those by Brian Schottlaender of UC San Diego, Rick Anderson of University of Utah, [...]
Digging into Data, Identifiers, Crowdsourcing & Scientific Data
CNI Conversations Podcast, June 22, 2011
Read MoreGlobal Research Data Infrastructures Web Site
There’s a web site at http://www.grdi2020.eu which aggregates a wealth of interesting reports, and other materials dealing with the development of research data management in Europe and beyond. Of particular interest will be the Strategy Report on Research Infrastructures and Roadmap, which is really a broader survey that covers much more than data management, and [...]
IDCC Draft Programme now available; call for papers still open
I wanted to share the draft program for the International Digital Curation Conference, which is now available; see the announcement below. The call for papers is still open for another two weeks. CNI is again proud to be a co-sponsor of this important meeting. I’ll be doing a talk at the end of the first [...]
Repositories in Science & Tech Workshop 11/30/11
As noted below, Cliff Lynch will be the opening speaker at this workshop. ————————————————————————————————– Please excuse cross-postings. Save the Date – November 30, 2011 Repositories in Science & Technology: Preserving Access to the Record of Science A One-Day Workshop Co-sponsored by CENDI and NFAIS Hosted by FLICC at the Library of Congress The Mumford Room, [...]