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The Week of Poetry traditionally starts off with Poetry Day, on the last Thursday of January (January 30th). Poetry Day, organized by Poetry International Rotterdam since 2000, is the poetry festival of the Netherlands and Flanders. In EASY data about poetry can be found and reused.

In 2018, Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Rijkswaterstaat and KiM launched a new design for the national mobility study Onderweg in Nederland (ODiN). The data for this is available via EASY.

The National Coordination Point for Research Data Management (LCRDM) has issued a report to promote the handling of pseudonymization and key files in small-scale research.

The international day of manuscript is celebrated on January 23. The Handwriting Development Platform created this day to draw attention to handwriting – something that is done less and less in the digital age. EASY also contains data about manuscripts.

RDA Recommendations are the official, endorsed results of RDA and considered “flagship” outputs.

Within FREYA, a European funded project, DANS has examined how a PID-Graph can be constructed by connecting Persistent Identifiers (PID) to each other.

The NWO presents the annual SSH-conference NWO-Synergy for the third time. This year’s theme is ‘Changing Societies’.

Just like previous years, three guest speakers from the Winter School for Audiovisual Archiving will present a live streamed webinar. Register for the webinars on January 14, 15 and 16.