Data Management Network Convening Event Around twenty members joined for the first Convening Event of the Leiden University Data Management Network. A working group has been set up to develop advice on collecting data abroad. The next convening event is planned for autumn. Joanne Yeomans • July 23, 2019
How do the FAIR principles translate to different disciplines? The Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable (FAIR) principles are non-discipline specific, but the implementation of them needs to be! Top 10 FAIR Things are brief guides related to FAIR within several disciplines. Kristina Hettne and Joanne Yeomans • July 17, 2019
PLAN S: How can you comply with the new Open Access requirements set by your funder? A large group of research funders has joined forces in the so called cOAlition S to include strict rules on Open Access publishing as a requirement in their policies. When you receive their funding, you must comply with the requirements of PLAN S. Michelle van den Berk • June 14, 2019
Introducing the Leiden University Data Network A network will be established during 2019 by the Centre for Digital Scholarship to support Leiden University’s data stewards. Anyone at the university with a role or interest in supporting research data management is invited to register and participate. Joanne Yeomans • May 14, 2019
Send us your publications! UBL Helps with Open Access. UBL Helps with Open Access. At the University Library staff from different departments collaborate in the project 'UBL Helps with Open Access' with Leiden researchers to help them make their publications Open Access. Michelle van den Berk • April 18, 2019
Tougher than physics: SciPost sets the stage for Open Access By donating 10.000 euro to the Open Access platform SciPost, Leiden’s Faculty of Science wants to make a real difference in the way scientific articles are published: open with a focus on transparency and quality without costs to author or reader. Rutger de Jong • February 11, 2019
Love to share data? Come along and share the love! We love you to share your data! Join us and researchers from across the Netherlands on 14th February in The Hague at “Love to share data”, an afternoon of stimulating discussions, presentations and networking opportunities for all. Registration is free. Joanne Yeomans • January 16, 2019
Plan S: A public consultation Do you have an opinion about Open Access and Plan S? Make yourself heard by filling out the online survey. Want to know more before you fill it out? Then continue reading first. • December 17, 2018
Metadata 4 machines help you find and (re)use relevant research data On Oct 15-16, 2018, metadata researchers and specialists from around the world came together for the inaugural metadata for machines (M4M) workshop in Leiden. Peter Verhaar and Kristina Hettne • November 02, 2018
