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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.

Recently, a new edition of the WIKICITE conference has been successfully organized. Andrea Scharnhorst was present on behalf of DANS.

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.

On the 18th of November, the Dutch Data Prize will be awarded to a researcher or research group who makes extra contributions to science by making research data available for (additional) research. In order to win this prize, researchers can nominate themselves or another researcher or research group.

Registration is now open for the DARIAH Virtual Annual Event 2020.