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Research Data Alliance Launched
Funders in Australia, the EU and the United States have launched the Research Data Alliance (RDA), in a determined effort to enhance science data sharing worldwide. "This revolution offers great new opportunities: for best results, they should not be imposed from outside, but with the ownership and collaboration of the scientific community," said Neelie Kroes, Vice President of the European Commission.
John Wood on RDA - The New push to promote sharing of European research data
The move to encourage wider access to the results of publicly-funded research will have limited impact without the associated tools, networks and standards that are needed for sharing and mining of data. The Research Data Alliance aims to provide them.
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EU Commissioner Neelie Kroes opened the RDA launch event with a speech heralding “a new era of open science”. Commissioner Kroes welcomes the global approach embodied by the RDA and highlighted the need for interoperability, discoverability and an open approach.
Launch of the Research Data Alliance: time to engage at a global level
Commissioner Neelie Kroes opened the RDA launch event with a speech heralding “a new era of open science”. Commissioner Kroes welcomes the global approach embodied by the RDA and highlighted the need for interoperability, discoverability and an open approach. Read the post published in the LIBER blog on 22 March 2013 here.
Research Data Alliance Launch: Opening Up Scientific Data
The EU is following the lead of the US and Australia in providing open access to scientific research. The head of Europe's Digital Agenda, EC Vice-President Neelie Kroes, has made clear that EU citizens will progressively be given open access to science research - results and data - that their taxes have funded.
EU Opens up Access to Scientific Research
Commissioner Neelie Kroes opened the Research Data Alliance (RDA) launch event on 18 March 2013 with a speech heralding “a new era of open science”. Commissioner Kroes welcomes the global approach embodied by the RDA and highlighted the need for interoperability, discoverability and an open approach.
Global Research Data Alliance launched
Commissioner Neelie Kroes opened the RDA launch event with a speech heralding “a new era of open science”. Commissioner Kroes welcomes the global approach embodied by the RDA and highlighted the need for interoperability, discoverability and an open approach.
Les chercheurs veulent créer un réseau mondial d’échange de données
Commissioner Neelie Kroes launches the Research Data Alliance: a cooperative model intended to help gather and share scientific data around the world. "Our society and our future are best served through science that is faster, better, and more open," Kroes said. "We are propelled by the same, inevitable currents of change.
The Sunlight Foundation blog reports on the launch of the Research Data Alliance (RDA), a major open data initiative and looking to facilitate scientific data sharing between institutions worldwide. The Research Data Alliance aims to accelerate and facilitate research data sharing and exchange. The work of the Research Data Alliance will primarily be undertaken through its working groups.
EU broadens access to scientific research
The Verge reports on the launch of the Research Data Alliance by Commissioner Kroes on 18 March 2013. The RDA is a cooperative model intended to help gather and share scientific data around the world. "Our society and our future are best served through science that is faster, better, and more open," Kroes said. "We are propelled by the same, inevitable currents of change.