Many readers of CNI-announce are aware of the work of the newly-formed Research Data Alliance, which gave a presentation at our December 2012 CNI Member Meeting in Washington.
Fran Berman, who leads the United States participation in the Alliance, has asked me to share the note below with the CNI community, inviting participation in the RDA Launch Event, which will be held in Gothenburg, Sweeden on March 18-20, 2013.
Clifford Lynch DIrector, CNI
Colleagues,
I am writing to invite you to attend the launch and first Plenary
of the Research Data Alliance (rd-alliance.org), which will take
place March 18-20, 2013 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The <>Research Data
Alliance (RDA) is being formed as a global community-driven
organization to accelerate data-driven innovation through research
data sharing and exchange. Broad community engagement and targeted
efforts are critical to the RDA's success and we invite you to
participate actively in the RDA.
Please join us for the for 3 days of outstanding speakers, working
sessions, active contributions, and community discussion at the RDA's
launch and first Plenary. An invitation can be found on the
rd-alliance.org website at
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