Breaking waves and marine mysteries await at America’s top oceanography schools, where cutting-edge research meets hands-on coastal exploration.

Virtual Reality und Augmented Reality ermöglichen es, fremde urheberrechtlich geschützte Werke in virtuelle Umgebungen einzubinden. Dafür ist es ratsam, die verschiedenen Nutzungsrechte des Urheberrechts zu kennen. Was man dazu wissen sollte, erklärt Betim Neziraj. Im ersten Teil ging es um die Frage, wie VR- und AR-Anwendungen urheberrechtlich einzuordnen sind.

The Natural Earth Project The Natural Earth Project provides high quality public domain geographic data with all sorts of incredible detail, at three resolutions: high (1:10m), medium (1:50m), and low (1:110m). I use their data all the time in my own work and research, and the {rnaturalearth} package makes it really easy to get their data into R for immediate mapping. I mean, look at this!

Discovering the Captivating Deep-Sea Creature The ocean is a mysterious realm, teeming with enigmatic and rare creatures that continue to fascinate scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Among these captivating entities is a rare deep-sea animal renowned for its enormous jaws and striking pink glow. Recently, researchers have gained more insight into this remarkable species, prompting a surge of interest and curiosity.

webmockr v2 is here. You can find the source at https://github.com/ropensci/webmockr, and the docs at https://docs.ropensci.org/webmockr. There’s some big changes in this version; most importantly a breaking change, thus the major version change this time. Here’s a run down of the important items in this release.

Two weeks ago, the Beilstein Institute announced Bioschemas support in their journals:

I had a problem with my Tor relay last night. For some reason, the application (daemon) started but then after about 5 seconds it stopped listening. The Tor Metrics site was displaying a red button saying my node was unreachable and when I did “sudo ss -ltp” I got nothing. The application literally wasn’t “listening” (in network socket terms). The answer was actually embarrassingly simple.

En la última entrada sobre ChrysoCollate repasé algunas alternativas para reducir la cantidad y la longitud de las entradas del aparato crítico. Cubrí entonces las opciones de configuración de variantes de lengua y de configuración de las entradas del aparato crítico. Dejé pendiente la última opción de esta ventana de configuración, que realmente no sirve para reducir el tamaño del aparato, sino para alterar su comportamiento.

Diamond Open Access (DOA), also Publikationen ohne Gebühren für Leser*innen und Autor*innen (siehe Definition des DIAMAS-Konsortiums), sind entscheidend für den nachhaltigen und fairen Zugang zu wissenschaftlicher Forschung.

The global scientific community is moving toward a more inclusive and open approach.In Europe, Plan S has transformed European research by mandating immediate open access to publicly funded studies, fostering greater equity and visibility for scientific work. Open Research Europe is expanding, providing a Europe-wide venue for freely accessible research.

Virtual Reality (VR) und Augmented Reality (AR) bieten immersive Erlebnisse, die Nutzer tief in digitale Welten eintauchen lassen oder virtuelle Elemente in die reale Umgebung einfügen. Die Technologien eröffnen neue Möglichkeiten in der Unterhaltungsindustrie, im Bildungsbereich und in der Medizin – gleichzeitig sind auch urheberrechtliche Punkte zu beachten.