The CODATA–WDS Task Group on Citizen Science data has just published this article, 'The Critical Importance of Citizen Science Data', as a perspective in Frontiers ( https://doi.org/10.3389/fclim.2021.650760 ).
Citizen science is an important vehicle for democratizing science and promoting the goal of universal and equitable access to scientific data and information. Data generated by ...
WDS Asia–Oceania Conference 2019 in Journal of Global Change Data & Discovery (2019.3 (4); 412-413; DOI: 10.3974/geodp.2019.04.17 ).
The World Data System Asia–Oceania Conference 2019 (WDS-AO 2019) was held in Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, on May 7–8. The conference was hosted by World Data System of ...
iPRES is the premier and longest-running conference series on digital preservation. Since 2004, we have had annual iPRES conferences in rotation around the globe on four continents so far. Our conference brings together 300-400 scientists, students, researchers, archivists, librarians, providers, and other experts to share recent developments, innovative projects and to collaboratively solve ...
Stockhause et al. in Data Science Journal (Volume 18, Number 20; doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2019-020 ).
Abstract: The information provided in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC; http://ipcc.ch ) Assessment Reports (ARs) inform climate change policy development. Within the IPCC the scientific coordination of the ARs is conducted by three Working Groups (WGs) comprising of the ...
WDS Scientific Committee in SCOSTEP VarSITI Newsletter (Volume 18).
Over the last 20 years, the exchange and availability of research data has undergone a major upheaval with the widespread use of the Internet. Researchers and research organizations, such as those involved in SCOSTEP activities, had obviously not waited for this electronic era to exchange observations, data, and ...
The All-Russia Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information – World Data Centre (RIHMI-WDC) has announced to the WDS Scientific Committee (WDS-SC) that it has discontinued the existence of WDC – Rockets, Satellites and Earth Rotation (WDC – RSER) since the topics are no longer its priorities. However, the WDS-SC is extremely pleased to learn that the data holdings of WDC – RSER will ...
