CNI News

The second ANADP (Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation) conference has been scheduled for Barcelona, Spain on November 18-20, 2013. This is a follow on to the first ANADP conference which was held in Tallinn, Estonia in May 2011, which was … [Read more...]

Following up on my earlier posting, here are more details on the upcoming Research Data Management Implementation Workshop scheduled for Washington DC on March 13-14, 2013. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI ****************** Research Data Management … [Read more...]

The Advanced Core Technologies Initiative (ACTI) at EDUCAUSE has just released a report from a working group that has been studying the development and depolyment of institutional services to help researchers to prepare data management plans to accompany … [Read more...]

In December 2012 Brown University hosted a fascinating workshop (which I was unfortunately unable to attend) looking at issues in the reproducibility of computational and experimental mathematics, which has many connections to broader questions about … [Read more...]

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 … [Read more...]

The Spring 2013 CNI Membership Meeting will be held on April 4-5 (Thursday and Friday) at the Westin Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX. Registration materials will be sent shortly to designated member representatives. Please note that the meeting and hotel … [Read more...]

MOOCs, Mobility, and Changing Scholarly Practice: CNI’s Perspective on 2012 and 2013, the opening plenary from CNI's fall 2012 membership meeting by director Clifford Lynch, is now available on CNI's two video channels: YouTube: Vimeo: … [Read more...]

I wanted to share the following announcement from Rajendra Bose about a workshop that I think will be of considerable interest to the CNI community. With best wishes for 2013 Clifford Lynch Director, CNI --------------------------- We have … [Read more...]

Massive Open Online Courses as Drivers for Change by Lynne O'Brien of Duke University, a project briefing session presented at CNI's fall 2012 membership meeting (https://www.cni.org/mm/fall-2012/), is now available on CNI's two video … [Read more...]

The US National Academies Board on Research Data and Information (BRDI) is clearing out its publication release backlog as a special holiday gift for us all. This is the last of a number of announcements I've shared over the past week or two noting these … [Read more...]