CESSDA has recently published the Monitoring Report 2024โ2025: Data Citation Practices. The report examines how CESSDA Service Providers (SPs) facilitate the citation of datasets in their collections in order to encourage correct data citation.
The CoreTrustSeal requirements have been updated based on the Boardโs experience and extensive community feedback. The guidelines have been clarified, overlaps have been reduced, and greater attention has been paid to an international audience.
For the third timeValentijn Gilissen, Data Processing Team Leaderat DANS, was present at the International Conference on Digital Preservation (iPRES). In this blog post, he reflects on the event, and shares his experiences and lessonslearned.
PATTERN’s event on 4 December is developed for early-stage researchers to learn about essentials of open science: Open Access, Dissemination & Exploitation and FAIR RDM.
PATTERNย launchesย free and downloadable eLearning and training toolkit,ย developed by DANS, in collaboration withย OpenAIREย amongstย otherย project partners.
The new year is starting offย goodย forย dataย professionals, withย another editionย ofย the Essentialsย 4 Data Supportย course.ย The course isย offered by Research Data Netherlands (RDNL),ย andย will be instructed in Englishย this round.ย
The newly updated version of the ODISSEI Portal improves discovery of more than 9,500 social science datasets from Dutch data providers. The update includes an improved display of the controlled vocabularies as well as software and documentation updates, making the Portal more stable and easier to use.
A new version of theEuropean Language SocialScience Thesaurus (ELSST) has recently been released. Thiseditionintroducesseveral important updates andimprovements. Below we highlight thekeychanges.