Dear all,
A job posting from the National Agricultural Library to manage the Ag Data Commons, a data catalog and repository (https://data.nal.usda.gov/).
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Dear Colleagues,
The National Agricultural Library is hosting a workshop on data management in agriculture, focusing on two research areas: dairy agroecosystems and agricultural economics. See the full announcement below for details.
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Greetings!
You are invited to attend our upcoming workshop taking place at the National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD on June 20th-22nd:
“Driving Innovation through Data in Agriculture (DIDAg) – data management and publication for researchers and information scientists.”
Data Management 101: Tips for making your published data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable)
Presented by Leonore Reiser as part of the Plantae.org webinar. No fee but registration required here: https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/4205437753290976002
If your database is interested in participating, please include a contact person in the following table (already included those who participated in last year's booth and/or who have contacted me expressing their interest):
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17iO_neGr_ArndGtZg9TQKXPueuxqhLa…
Also include yourself in there if you are unable to attend but wish to have brochures (or other educational material for your DB) to be freely distributed at the booth.
Dear all,
Thanks to everyone who attended our meeting at PAG! For those who weren't able to attend, and as a reminder for those who did, here's a summary of some of the action items that were discussed at the meeting.