Under the auspices of RDA Europe and EOSC Future, FAIRsharing has now officially launched our new Community Curation Programme. This Programme creates a collaborative environment where domain experts are selected to oversee certain areas within the FAIRsharing registry in return for a number of professional benefits. Our community curators promote the standards and databases most […]
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Five researchers from FAIRsharing and the larger Data Readiness Group here at Oxford attended RSECon22 last week, presenting a poster and several talks during the conference. The talks will be available in due course from the RSE Society YouTube channel, but in the meantime there’s a lot of great news about the topics covered and […]
This summer the developers have been busy, and a new exciting feature is now available in FAIRsharing: Research Organization Repository (ROR) organisations can now be automatically imported when editing FAIRsharing records. The ROR repository contains more than 100,000 top-level organisation entities, making it an important resource for organisation alignment and display. Last April, the initial […]
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FAIRsharing on holiday in August
Summer has arrived here in the UK, and with it the classic British combination of weirdly hot weather followed by days of drizzle. Even so, our team is taking our summer breaks and getting out and about in that lovely British summer. This academic year has been a busy one for us, with the launch […]
As part of our ongoing collaboration with OpenAIRE, we have aligned and de-duplicated data repository records across multiple registries. This work is an essential step in helping users find the repositories they need within OpenAIRE Explore, and it was made possible thanks to the curation efforts of our FAIRsharing team and our OpenAIRE collaborators! More […]
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Update of FAIRsharing data processes
FAIRsharing has a rich array of metadata describing human- and machine-readable data access, data curation, and data release in two different sections within FAIRsharing records (“Data Processes” and “Access Points”). We needed to reconcile these sections so users can have a clearer picture of the ways in which each resources can be accessed. The new […]
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Downloading Search Results
We’ve added a new feature to our search page to run your search again without pagination and send the results as a CSV file so that you may download them. We hope that you’ll all find this useful. As shown in the image of the search results above, when you are logged in there is […]
FAIRsharing’s Allyson Lister has been awarded an RDA / EOSC Future Domain Ambassadorship. Find out what this means and how you can get involved.
Welcome to our first spotlight, where we shine a light on one of the many marvellous people who work with and on FAIRsharing. Today we’re focusing on our Community Curation Programme, where we create a collaborative environment where domain experts are selected to oversee certain areas within the FAIRsharing registry in return for a number […]
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New icons on a record page
Dear FAIRsharing users, We are happy to present our new metadata indicators, which are now visible at the top of each record. These icons provide an “at-a-glance” overview of the key metadata associated with a record. The following is a summary of each indicator’s purpose: indicates if the resource is ready / in development / […]