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On July, 17, 2020, DANS has joined OpenAIRE Legal Entity (LE) as a regular member. This means that DANS will remain involved with OpenAIRE even after the current OpenAIRE Advance project, funded by Horizon 2020, has ended. OpenAIRE Advance is set to run until the end of February 2021.

Through a request for feedback from the community, CoreTrustSeal is investigating how the organization can respond better to the field’s needs.

By filling in an online survey, it is possible to contribute to improvements of the CESSDA Data Management Expert Guide (DMEG).

On 10 September 2020, DANS is organizing an online workshop with themes related to the exchange of data in the field of research information, in collaboration with the KB, the national library, and the Library of Leiden University.

Recently, the FREYA project launched the video “FREYA – The Power of PIDs”. The video explains how researchers can use PIDs.

The RDA COVID-19 Working Group of the Research Data Alliance publishes the final version of their Recommendations and Guidelines for the sharing and reuse of COVID-19 related research data.

From 44 submissions, the professional jury will nominate research projects for the Dutch Data Prize 2020. The prize will be awarded on November 18, 2020. It promises to be a very exciting and interesting day!

Ingrid Dillo, DANS deputy director, and Mustapha Mokrane, project leader at DANS, will both speaker at this symposium about the TRUST Principles.