[Board] ENABLING FAIR DATA COMMITMENT STATEMENT IN THE EARTH, SPACE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Motion passed:

https://www.loomio.org/p/sykuW3jq/motion-for-osgeo-to-sign-enabling-fair-data-commitment-statement

On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 9:42 PM Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Loomio motion is now live:
>
> https://www.loomio.org/d/iG1oVeQ7/request-for-board-to-sign-enabling-fair-data-commitment-statement
>
> Best,
> Angelos
>
> On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 5:27 PM Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>> I have added this as an agenda item at the next regularly scheduled
>> Board meeting, on 6 September
>> (https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2018-09-06).  Would you mind
>> attending this IRC meeting in person?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2018-08-07 6:38 AM, "Peter Löwe" wrote:
>> > Hello Board,
>> >
>> > thanks for the feedback so far regarding the proposal to have OSGeo
>> officially sign the online commitment statement of the Enabling FAIR Data
>> project (
>> http://www.copdess.org/enabling-fair-data-project/commitment-to-enabling-fair-data-in-the-earth-space-and-environmental-sciences/
>> ).
>> >
>> > AFAIK there is currently no hard deadline for the signing of the
>> commitment statement, so the Board can discuss the topic with ample time.
>> >
>> > The projects goal is to permanently establish the FAIR principles
>> (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) as a step towards Open
>> Science. From this point of view, open source software, like the graduated
>> OSGeo projects) are considered a part of scientific _data_, which is/should
>> be provided via well curated data repositories (i.e. software repository
>> infrastructures as required by the OSGeo incubation process).
>> >
>> > More info about the project here:
>> http://www.copdess.org/enabling-fair-data-project/commitment-to-enabling-fair-data-in-the-earth-space-and-environmental-sciences/
>> >
>> > Overview of the signatories so far:
>> >
>> http://www.copdess.org/enabling-fair-data-project/commitment-to-enabling-fair-data-in-the-earth-space-and-environmental-sciences/signatories/
>> >
>> > best,
>> > Peter
>> >
>> > <peter.loewe at gmx.de>
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>
>
> --
> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> OSGeo Charter Member
> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
>


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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
OSGeo Charter Member
http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
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