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When doing the “right thing” is not good enough - strategies for engaging senior leadership with RDM

Marta Teperek reports on Birds of Feather session at the 12th International Digital Curation Conference. How to engage senior management in research data management and sharing.
Analysis of Open Data and Open Science Policies in Europe
The DCC is delighted to announce the release of the second of two policy-related outputs emerging from our collaboration with SPARC Europe. We have been working together in Autumn 2016, with SPARC Europe supporting the creation of a number of publications and resources to help its members engage fruitfully with the Open movement. 

 
Survey on the Horizon 2020 FAIR DMP template
You may have seen the announcements about the survey OpenAIRE has released on the Horizon 2020 FAIR Data Management Plan template. 
We've had over 170 responses so far, but want to increase the proportion of those who come from research community. We'd be really grateful of your support and personal contacts to help us distribute this far and wide. 
 
 
Image: survey party CC-BY-NC-ND by m kasahara
 
 
 
 

 
Open community session: contribute to the FAIR data expert group

The European Commission’s FAIR data expert group is hosting its second open community session on Wednesday 26th July from 10:00-12:00 CEST.

We’re particularly keen to hear from all those stakeholders who play a role in facilitating FAIR data, specifically Research Infrastructures and e-Infrastructures, ESFRIs, domain data centres, learned societies, universities, funders, publishers and policymakers.

If you would like to join the discussion, please register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/74701203796494338 and join the webinar on the day.

For latest updates on the community sessions, check https://github.com/FAIR-Data-EG/consultation/blob/master/community-sessions.md

Image: Georgia National Fair CC-BY by Andy Middleton
New DMP templates

There are some new DMP templates in DMPonline for you to look out for. These reflect the new guidelines issued by the European Research Council (ERC) and the Wellcome Trust.