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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.

Via the scholarly portal NARCIS you now have access to more than 300,000 datas ets in Dutch archives. Almost 295,000 data sets are open data or open after login.

Via DataverseNL, researchers can safely store, publish and share their data with other researchers. The website has recently been renewed, making the information about DataverseNL clearer and more accessible.

November 5th is World Digital Preservation Day. Worldwide, archives, museums, libraries and other (heritage) institutions will pay attention to make digital collections permanently accessible.

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.