Research stakeholders met at a seminar focused on the development of data infrastructure in the Czech Republic. Among other things, the meeting raised a call in the form of the possibility of participating in working groups for the implementation of the EOSC initiative in the Czech Republic. Registration is possible until October 15, 2021.
The event organized under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, the National Technical Library, research infrastructures e-INFRA CZ and the Technology Center of the CAS took place on Thursday, September 23, 2021. The main topic was an expert discussion on the main main principles of further direction and development of data infrastructure in the Czech Republic, which were discussed during 2021 across the representations of universities and the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic together with research stakeholders.
EOSC initiative is part of the Digital Single Market strategy and the European Open Science policy. The purpose of the EOSC is to build a single European data infrastructure for scientific data accessible to both academia and industry and/or public service providers.
The aim of the EOSC is then to make scientific data available in accordance with the FAIR principles, so that scientific data is traceable (F - Findable), accessible (A - Accessible), interoperable (I - Interoperable) and reusable (R - Reusable).
If you are interested in the topic of implementing the EOSC initiative in the Czech Republic, do not hesitate to join the establishing working groups. Registration via the form is available on the website of the research infrastructure e-INFRA CZ until 15 October 2021.
Help for people from affected communities in South Moravia is still needed. Not everyone can put their hand to the work on the spot, but through the donation for people from the affected areas of South Moravia, it is possible to contribute a financial gift. Masaryk University has therefore set up a transparent account for this purpose.
Twenty years is a long time, but in terms of IT technology, it is even more respectable. And just after 20 years, we are saying goodbye to the BAPS Information System, which we are replacing with its operational successors, the NetBox and NetStork systems. But what preceded this exchange?