We're delighted to announce that submissions for IDCC19 are now open and we aready to receive your contributions. Find out more about the conference theme, guidelines for submission and deadlines.
We've been doing some consultancy work for SPARC Europe for the past year, and have a couple of new policy case studies as a result of this.
It’s always a good sign when events inspire you to write. Coming at the end of a 3 week travel tour round Germany, I expected the RDA and co-located events to be the final hurdle that I was steeling myself to face, but they engaged and reinvigorated me in a way I hadn’t anticipated.
Image: 'Alphabet' CC-BY-NC by Luc Blain
Open Data policy development in Europe is constantly evolving. In an effort to stay abreast of these changes on behalf of the community, the DCC, together with SPARC Europe, have recently released an update to our analysis of Open Data policies in Europe.
The report was first released in May 2017. This latest version has been updated to reflect Open Data policy changes...
We’re very close to the first official DMPRoadmap MVP release. We pushed this out to test and did a demo of new features at IDCC last week. The DMPTool has migrated to the new code already and we are set to push into production next week!
This news item is to alert UK admin users to the changes, specifically around the legacy guidance and how this has been migrated to new DMP themes....
The Arts and Humanities Research Council is making some significant changes to its research data policy implementation. From Monday 29th March 2018, it is removing its requirement for a Technical Plan and as such disbanding its Technical College. In its place will be a requirement to submit a Data Management Plan. This will be mandatory for all Research Grants, Follow on Funding and...
Submit your topics for the Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions at IDCC 2018.
Nancy McGovern, Director of Digital Preservation at MIT Libraries, will give closing keynote at IDCC 2018.