CODATA, The Committee on Data for Science and Technology - Latest News

Planning is underway for the 20th International CODATA Conference. CODATA is currently calling for abstracts. Details are available at http://www.codata.org/06conf/index.html.

http://www.codata.org/06conf/index.html

CODATA Newsletter No. 93, January 2007, is now available in PDF format on the CODATA website.

http://www.codata.org/resources/newsletters/index.html

CODATA, in collaboration with GEO, takes the lead on GEOSS Task DA-06-01: Furthering the practical application of the agreed GEOSS data sharing principles.

http://www.codata.org/GEOSS/index.html

Dr. LIU Chuang, from the Institute of Geography and Natural Resources in Beijing , was the 2008 recipient of the CODATA Prize.

http://www.codata.org/archives/2008/prize2008.html

The 21st International CODATA Conference, entitled "Scientific Information for Society - from Today to the Future," took place in Ukraine, Kyiv on 5-8 October, 2008.

http://www.codata.org/08conf/index.html

CODATA welcomed the UK and Australia as members. CODATA continued to lead the Group on Earth Observations data sharing task and contributed to the European Commission 7th Framework project COMMUN...

http://www.codata.org/archives/2008/2008highlights.html

CODATA Newsletter No. 97, January 2009, is now available in PDF format on the CODATA website.

http://www.codata.org/resources/newsletters/index.html

Keynote and Key Session presentations from the 20th CODATA Conference in October 2006 in Beijing are now available on the CODATA website.

http://www.codata.org/06conf/index.html

CODATA, the ICSU Committee on Data for Science and Technology, announces that the fourth recipient of the CODATA Prize is Dr. John R. Rumble, Jr. of the National Institute of Standards and Techno...

http://www.codata.org/archives/2006/2006/06conf/prize.html

The CODATA Newsletter is published quarterly and includes articles and updates on CODATA activities.

http://www.codata.org/resources/newsletters/index.html

The 25th CODATA General Assembly was held in Beijing on 26-27 October 2006 during which new Officers and Executive Committee were named.

http://www.codata.org/about/executiveboard.html

The 20th International CODATA Conference, held in Beijing on 23-25 October 2006, drew over 500 scientists and data professionals from all over the globe.

http://www.codata.org/archives/2006/2006/06conf/index.html

The Data Science Journal is a peer-reviewed electronic journal publishing papers on the management of data and databases in Science and Technology. Details can be found in the prospectus. The sco...

http://www.codata.org/dsj/index.html

The CODATA Newsletter is published quarterly and includes articles and updates on CODATA activities.

http://www.codata.org/resources/newsletters/index.html

On September 1-2, 2005 an International Workshop was convened in Paris on "Creating the Information Commons for Science: Toward Institutional Policies and Guidelines for Action." The workshop was...

http://www.codata.org/archives/2005/UNESCOmtg/index.html

At the first World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) meeting in Geneva, December 2003, 175 countries adopted a Declaration of Principles and Plan of Action . It was recognized by these cou...

http://www.codata.org/wsis/GlobalCommonsforScienceSept1.html

In December 2003, over 172 countries participated in Geneva in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). The Declaration of Principles and Plan of Action approved by the participants re...

http://www.codata.org/wsis/index.html

In November 2007 CODATA signed a European Thematic Network Agreement with the Politecnico of Turin, Italy on the "Public Domain in the Digital Age."

http://www.codata.org/09communia/index.html