News
5 September 2024
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences
RDM Collaborations Training & Outreach
More and more research data are generated using sensing technologies, such as data from drones, GPS trackers, or sensors on the human body. These sensor data offer new opportunities for research, but also bring their own specific problems and challenges.
12 August 2024
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences
FAIR and Open data RDM Collaborations
It is still possible to nominate your own dataset or a dataset from an individual or research group for the RDNL Dutch Data Prize 2024. The deadline for nominations has been moved to Friday 30 August.
19 June 2024
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences DataverseNL
FAIR and Open data RDM Training & Outreach Consultancy Tools
We are pleased to invite the research support community, policymakers, and researchers to our upcoming Open Day on 14 November 2024.ย Join us for an insightful event dedicated to promoting Open Data & Open Science and its principles.
3 June 2024
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences
FAIR and Open data
Every two years, the Dutch Data Prize is awarded to an individual or team that makes research data FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable).It’s now possible to nominate a dataset.
8 March 2024
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences DataverseNL
Tools
On 6 March 2024, MLCommons (an Artificial Intelligence engineering consortium) announced the release of Croissant, a metadata format to help standardise machine learning (ML) datasets. The aim of Croissant is to make datasets easily discoverable and usable across tools and platforms. This is highly relevant in the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) tasks on FAIR data sustainability and important for Linked Data in general.
22 December 2023
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences DataverseNL EASY
FAIR and Open data RDM Collaborations Training & Outreach Consultancy Tools
In the dynamic landscape of research data, 2023 proved to be a year of remarkable developments for DANS. From the launch of Data Stations to participation in international projects, here’s an overview of the highlights.
11 December 2023
Social Sciences and Humanities Archaeology Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences EASY
From 11 December 2023, it will no longer be possible to deposit data in EASY. Researchers, groups of researchers and data professionals can archive and publish their data in one of the four domain-specific DANS Data Stations. There is a Data Station for Archaeology, Social Sciences and Humanities, Physical & Technical Sciences, and a Data Station for Life Sciences.
22 February 2023
Social Sciences and Humanities Life Sciences Physical and Technical Sciences
FAIR and Open data RDM Collaborations
On Monday 20 February, NWO brought the news that nine projects will receive 140 million euros to set up or improve large-scale research infrastructure. The Dutch research field jointly set its priorities for investment in large-scale research infrastructure for the next ten years in the so called National Roadmap for Large-Scale Research Infrastructure. DANS is involved in two of these projects: SSHOC-NL and LTER-LIFE.