The DCC is involved in a few European Commission funded projects at the moment, namely FOSTER, OpenAIRE and EUDAT. On each we're providing training and support about open data, data management planning and Horizon 2020, and there are a number of events coming up if you want to find out more.

We are delighted to announce that the 12th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC17) will be held from Monday 20 February to Thursday 23 February 2017 at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd).

A new briefing paper offers a round up of recent developments in UK research data policy, from Angus Whyte and Martin Donnelly

The European Commission has released new Guidelines on FAIR Data Management in Horizon 2020. There are a few key changes and a new template for DMPs which has been added to DMPonline.

Image credit: 'OPEN' by Tom Magliery CC-BY-NC-SA

The Call for Papers for the 12th International Digital Curation Conference has now been released along with details of the submission process, criteria and submission deadlines.