Updates:

The originally scheduled keynote address from Phil Bourne will instead be a session on “The Future of Open Data – What to Expect from US Funders” with Jennie Larkin, Deputy Associate Director for Data Science at NIH and Peter McCartney, Program Director in the Division of Biological Infrastructure at NSF. Also, doors will open at 8:30 for a reception, at which light breakfast will be served.

Summary:

Individual researchers, their institutions, publishers and funders all play a role in ensuring that research data is available for future knowledge discovery. This joint community meeting will highlight existing solutions and emerging issues in the discovery, access and reuse of research data in the social and natural sciences.

The joint meeting will run from 8:30 am - 2:15 pm, including a reception with light breakfast from 8:30 - 9:00 and catered lunch. It will be followed by a Dryad Members Meeting, open to all attendees, from 2:30 - 3:30 pm.

Related Events:

The Dryad-Dataverse Community Meeting has been scheduled for the convenience of those attending the Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting from May 28-30 in Boston. SSP attendees may also wish to attend the session “The continuum from publishers to data repositories: models to support seamless scholarship” May 29th from 10:45am-12:00pm.

To attend:

Space is limited. Please register if you plan to attend onsite. There is no cost for registration. The proceedings will also be streamed online.

For more information:

Please see the event page for the full program and information about how to view the live stream. Please direct inquiries to Laura Wendell at Dryad (lwendell@datadryad.org) or Mercè Crosas at Dataverse (mcrosas@iq.harvard.edu).