Home » News

News

Filters
Close filter

Filters

Data services

Expert services

Filter resetten

21 November 2024

DANS Open Day: Open Science in action

Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences DataverseNL

RDM Collaborations Training & Outreach

The DANS Open Day, held on 14 November 2024, was a great success, bringing together researchers, data professionals, and policymakers to share insights and discuss the evolving landscape of open science and research data management. Hosted at the DANS office in The Hague, the event highlighted the organisation’s role in advancing FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) data practices.

Read more

18 November 2024

New User Guide for DataverseNL

DataverseNL

RDM

A new user guide is available for users of DataverseNL. The guide has been simplified and refers users better to where they need to go for support and obtaining user permissions.

Read more

18 November 2024

Launch of the NDE Certification Network

Certification

On November 7, World Digital Preservation Day, the new NDE Netwerk Certificering (Network Certification) was launched. Become a member and discuss the trustworthiness and sustainability of your archive!

Read more

7 November 2024

#WDPD: Evolving repository definitions and descriptions

FAIR and Open data RDM

On World Digital Preservation Day we celebrate all things to do with digital preservation across the world. This year, the day’s theme is Preserving Our Digital Content: Celebrating Communities. We want to celebrate today by shining some light on the recent community-driven developments in the way repositories are defined and described. On this topic, the UK Data Service has written a blog for the Digital Preservation Coalition in collaboration with the CoreTrustSeal Board, of which DANS is also a member. In this post, we highlight the blog discussion and bring it to our own audience, also in a Dutch translation, to bridge the gap between the international and national community.

Read more

31 October 2024

New release of ELSST Thesaurus

Social Sciences and Humanities

Tools

The European Language Social Science Thesaurus (ELSST) is a broad-based, multilingual thesaurus for the social sciences. The latest version of the ELSST was released in September 2024. Discover some of the key changes here.

Read more

22 October 2024

Winners of the Dutch Data Prize 2024

Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences

FAIR and Open data RDM Collaborations

On Thursday 17 October 2024, the Dutch Data Prize was awarded to the three winning datasets of this eighth edition of the prestigious award. Out of 52 nominations, three datasets excelled most in terms of findability, accessibility, interoperability, and reusability (FAIR). 

Read more

9 October 2024

Eindhoven Wildflower Dataset now available via DataverseNL

Life Sciences DataverseNL

Over the past four years, an open source AI model that can recognise and count some 50 species of wildflowers has been developed by Fontys University of Applied Sciences. The Eindhoven Wildflower Dataset serves as the basis for this model and is open access available.

Read more

7 October 2024

Finalists announced of this year’s Dutch Data Prize!

Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences

FAIR and Open data RDM

On 17 October, the Dutch Data Prize 2024 will be awarded during the FAIR-IMPACT National Roadshow in The Hague. From the 52 submitted datasets, the jury has selected the final three candidates in each of the categories; Social Sciences & Humanities, Life Sciences & Health, and Natural & Engineering Sciences. These nine finalists have a chance to win the Dutch Data Prize 2024 and a cash prize of €3,500, intended to make their dataset even more FAIR.

Read more