President @eurocris_org / Senior Staff @Radboud_Uni / Research Information / IT for Developing Countries. Opinions my own.

Joined July 2015
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Recommended: A free service that suggests relevant papers, based on what you’ve previously read, from all publishers go.nature.com/2ovGM9l
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Replying to @OKFN
First conclusion in the report: 1) Data is hard (or even impossible) to find online". Again illustration of the need for optimal metadata.
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Replying to @OKFN
To make the Open Government data findable we need comprehensive interlinked metadata as e.g. registered in a CRIS.
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Five findings from this year's Global #OpenData index #GODI16: bit.ly/2uPonXV
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Register for a free webinar on August 10 to learn about PlumX Metrics on Scopus! bit.ly/2f67uCQ
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Save the date: #OpenScience Workshop on 20 September in Vienna with Bianca Kramer and Jeroen Bosman bit.ly/2vZQvGm @OKFNat
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10th #RDAPlenary Collocated event - Preservation Quality Tool (PresQT) Workshop 16Sep 14:00-18:00 ow.ly/mUMm30dTfIv II
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31 Jul 2017
Given their rich set of interlinked metadata CRISs are important resources to find PIDs and so essential for a true FAIR data infrastructure
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31 Jul 2017
PID's of research objects/data require (to be "surrounded" by) rich contextual metadata (such as stored in CRIS) in order to be findable.
31 Jul 2017
PID's often considered as "full" solution to find research info or data. But if you cannot find the PID's themselves they are useless.
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27 Jul 2017
An optimal research data infrastructure requires an optimal research metadata infrastructure of which CRISs are crucial building blocks
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27 Jul 2017
Announcing the Open Science Fair 2017 - 6-8 September, Athens #OSFair17 | Newsletter items openaire.eu/announcing-the-o…

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We are looking for new Technical Advisory Board Members: submit your Application by 15th Aug ow.ly/SQSB30dOfaZ
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25 Jul 2017
Free Student Information System for developing countries (and others...). opuscollege.net/OPUS.php?pag…

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25 Jul 2017
A big challenge, both technical and cultural, facing (RDM) is compliance with funder open research data policies social.ji.sc/5K

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Gastos Abertos realiza primeira aula do curso online de capacitação sobre dados abertos bit.ly/2uQcQbF

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22 Jul 2017
NEWS: Over 1 MILLION data objects now available through DataONE. A BIG thank you to all our partners for helping us reach this milestone!
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