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On 15 December EOSC-hub organizes the webinar EOSC-hub data sharing policy recommendations & ELIXIR authentication-authorisation infrastructure. DANS is also involved and invites (future) EOSC data providers and other interested parties in authentication-authorisation services to attend the session.

George Bray (Robert Gordon University) and Valerie McCutcheon (University of Glasgow) have announced the second iteration of their informal “Research Support Games Day”. It will be happening online on Tuesday 8th December 2020, 11:00 – 18.10 CET (10:00-17:10 GMT

With attention to differences between Open and FAIR data and the new Incentive Award, the 2020 Dutch Data Prize event showcased six open and inspiring datasets while giving recognition to the ‘behind the scenes’ efforts required to achieve the FAIR data principles.

Open Science is a movement that aims to increase open and participatory research practices in which publications, data, software and other types of academic information are shared at the earliest possible stage and made available for reuse. Open Science generates more impact, on both science and society. NWO’s aim is to ensure that all research funded by NWO is openly accessible. NWO beliefs in Open Science, DANS underlines this statement.

The 16th plenary meeting of the Research Data Alliance will take place 9-12 November 2020. The theme of this plenary meeting is “Knowledge ecology”. DANS is also involved.

Please join the online meeting of EOSC-Synergy, EGI and DANS to discuss the analyses of the European Open Science Cloud landscape.

During several upcoming events, Ingrid Dillo, DANS Deputy Director, will provide interesting presentations.

The EOSC FAIR Working Group is tasked to provide recommendations on metrics to assess FAIR data in EOSC. A second draft of the report is released to gather community comments. You can provide feedback until November 6.