In preparation of the next RDA plenary, the DFT interest group has released Version 1.0 “Montreal” of their term definition collection (for better citation and reuse, every term has a Handle PID assigned).
https://smw-rda.esc.rzg.mpg.de//dft-1.0.html
Last Call for Science Demonstrators for the EOSCpilot (European Open Science Cloud for Research pilot) project
Applications open until 11th September 2017
The European Open Science Cloud for Research pilot project (EOSCpilot) project is supporting the first phase in the development of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) as described in the EC Communication on European Cloud Initiatives.
This is your chance, through this 2nd (and last) Open Call for Applications, to take part in the exciting EOSCpilot project, started in January 2017, as one of the Science Demonstrators.
Bits&Bytes No. 196 is out with a nice article about using MPCDF’s DataShare service via WebDAV.
Irish ladybugs, in the near of Bray (south of Dublin).
The “PIT API” specification (PID Information Types API) we developed in an RDA working group is now official confirmed as an ICT Technical Specification:
More on the RDA Working group on PIT API.
Kölsch style lager in Ireland
On the way again … Schildmatt!