Case Statements, Agreements & Charters

All outcome is presented to the public in the Results Zone of the group wiki.  

This working group is involved in creating well-defined terms that describe storage services, especially in the areas of Quality of Service and Data Life-cycle. These terms should describe what the users (the scientists) can expect from the storage service, allowing them to compare different storage options and choose where to store their data with some…

This group has been created to manage communication and documents related to the organisation of the RDA 7th Plenary meeting, 1-3 March, Tokyo Japan.  Programme Matrix Business Meetings at Plenary 7

Objectives The objective of this group is to provide a welcoming space for archivists and records management professionals within RDA to share knowledge and explore issues related to research data that arise in their professional activities.  We explore the areas where the principles and practices in the information disciplines of archives, records management, and research…

The Value & Engagement work started at the October RDA OAB 2015 meeting where an OA sub-working group was created . The sub-group first reported in March 2016 at the Tokyo Plenary OA meeting: A corresponding presentation was given.  An updated presentation was given at the September 2016 Denver plenary meeting. The final document can be found here (also available under…

The proposed Global Water Information Interest Group (GWIIG) will serve as a platform leading to formation of RDA working group; as a venue for communication among RDA WGs and IGs focused on both technical eInfrastructure aspects (e.g. brokering; metadata and catalogs, dynamic data citation) and on related research domains (e.g. geosciences, agriculture, biodiversity); and as…

The proposed Interest Group on “Health Data” (HD-IG) is a long-term initiative in the framework of RDA. It follows a rather successful BoF Session during the 6th RDA Plenary Meeting in Paris, which was attended by over 35 researchers and professionals from diverse backgrounds, who discussed several relevant issues, expressed significant interest in forming the proposed…

This IG starter out as a Working Group, to explore issues related to scientific research data sets that contains human subject information, as well as related datasets that have the potential to be combined in a way that can expose private information. The goal of the group is to develop a framework for how researchers and…

The RDA-EU Board of Directors has decided to provide limited travel support for European co-chairs to the Nottingham RDA Collaboration meeting. Applications for support should be forwarded to Kathrin Beck (rdaeu3-pmo@rda-e3.eu) until 1 June 2016, noon CEST.   Presentation slides: https://rd-alliance.org/presentation-slides-0   Agenda Wednesday, 8 June 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Networking Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 Welcome &…

The scope of the WG covers data sources from research and scholarly communication. Within this domain obstacles for wider application of brokering techniques are: Multiple service protocols for data discovery, access, and application or processing; Multiple content standards for data and metadata, augmented by Community profiles and non-standard implementations; Multiple vocabularies and ontologies. Multiple adaptation…