Participation to this workshop is limited and registration is required using the form found here . Connection information will be provided to registered participants closer to the event time. The first Polar to Global Online Interoperability and Data Sharing Workshop/Hackathon was held on 30 June. This online workshop was the kickoff in a planned bi-monthly series of online workshops ...
This online symposium will commemorate ten years of the World Data System – International Programme Office (WDS-IPO) by the Japanese National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT). A short event to mark the WDS-IPO's 10th Anniversary will take place at the start of the symposium on 23 September 2020. The symposium is organized by the Joint Support-Center ...
An interim, online version of the biennial WDS Members’ Forum (also known as ‘Data Repositories Day’) will be held during the ' Global Collaboration on Data Beyond Disciplines ' international symposium. The face-to-face meeting has been postponed until 2021 such that it aligns with International Data Week . The session will be split into two parts: A Scientific Session consisting of ...
The ISC Committee on Data (CODATA; WDS Associate Member) will convene a Virtual General Assembly on 25 June 2020 at 11:00–13:00 UTC. Rorie Edmunds (Acting Executive Director) will represent the World Data System at the Virtual General Assembly.
This Workshop will be held on 19 August at 14:00 UTC. It follows up on a Webinar about the Data Documentation Initiative - Cross Domain Integration (DDI-CDI) held on 12 August. See more details here .
This Webinar will be held on 12 August at 14:00 UTC. It will focus on data description with the Data Documentation Initiative - Cross Domain Integration (DDI-CDI). A follow-up Workshop will be held with more detailed discussion on 19 August at 14:00 UTC. See more details here .
On 29 July, the International Science Council , the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction , and the Public Health England invited the WDS Community to join the webinar Unpacking Hazards: Launch of a New Scientific Report on Hazards Definition for the Sendai Framework. The webinar was a high-level launch event for a related technical report with talks from SRSG Mami Mizutori ( ...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) will hold a Data Conference on 16–18 November 2020 at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The Data Conference is intended to provide a venue for involving a broad group of stakeholders in reviewing the WMO requirements and arrangements for data exchange. Please see here for more information.
Considering the heavy impacts of the COVID-19 are still continually developing worldwide, and the international travel restrictions and quarantine requirements of many countries still have not been lifted, it was decided to cancel the ISGC 2020. The date of ISGC 2021 will be scheduled on 21–26 March, 2021.
Vacancy (Re-advertisement) Executive Director of the ICSU World Data System (WDS) The position of Executive Director of the WDS International Programme Office is open for applications until 29 July 2018. The Executive Director will lead the WDS-IPO hosted by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) in Tokyo, Japan with core funding provided by NICT. The ...
The position of Associate Director of the WDS International Technology Office (WDS-ITO) is open for applications until 13 May 2018. The position is for a 3-year term and based at Ocean Network's Canada (WDS Regular Member) hosted at the University of Victoria, Canada. Applications should be made on the HR Portal of the University of Victoria More information on the WDS-IPO can be ...
The deadline for session proposal for SciDataCon 2018 is midnight UTC on Friday, 2 February 2018. Please see this news item on the WDS website for more details or visit the SciDataCon 2018 website .
