A Lullaby for the Silenced Chorus

A few years ago, the R community started using ORCID (“Open Researcher and Contributor ID”) to persistently and uniquely identify individual authors of packages in DESCRIPTION.The idea is the following: you enter authors’ ORCID as a specially named comment in their person() object.For instance I can be represented by:person("Maëlle", "Salmon", , "maelle@ropensci.org", role = c("cre", "aut"), comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-2815-0399"))

I’m really delighted today to announce the publication of my, and my co-authors’, new paper on the Carnegie Diplodocus: Taylor, Michael P., Amy C. Henrici, Linsly J. Church, Ilja Nieuwland and Matthew C. Lamanna. 2025. The history and composition of the Carnegie Diplodocus.

The Open Science (OS) movement has evolved in the last decades, with different actors taking different paths across the various dimensions of the OS concept. Contradictory implementation plans for open access and disparate visions of citizen science co-exist, and are often in conflict at the global scale.

As part of a funded project supported by the DataCite Global Access Fund (GAF), the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) has advanced an innovative research initiative to preserve cultural heritage through motion capture (mocap) technology and persistent identifiers (PIDs) Aligned with DataCite’s vision to make research more discoverable, accessible, and reusable, the initiative leverages mocap technology to preserve digitally and globally

Peyton Tvrdy of the US National Transportation Library tells us why and how her team did such exemplary work in producing metadata for Rosa P, a national digital repository for open transportation research.

Our lab is growing! In our Three Questions series, we’re profiling each of our members and the amazing work they’re doing.

By Adapt Research & Islands for the Future of Humanity TLDR/Summary Our new research demonstrates that with relatively modest investments and strategic planning focused on urban/near-urban agriculture and local biofuel production, New Zealand could significantly enhance its food security resilience during global catastrophes. Our new research on urban and near urban agriculture for food security … Continue reading "Catastrophe-Proof Food Security for New Zealand: Blending Near-urban Agriculture, Strategic Crop Selection, and Biofuels as Insurance against Global Catastrophes"

adición (f.) 1. Introducción, durante el proceso de copia, de contenido que no aparece en el modelo. Si es involuntaria, constituye un → error; si es voluntaria y original, se considera una → interpolación;

The CHANSE ERA-NET project DIGISCREENS: “ Identities and democratic values on European digital screens: Distribution, reception, and representation ” is coming to an end in December 2025, and we would like to invite you to attend our final conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, on the 23rd and 24th of October . Confirmed keynotes: Cathrin Bengesser (Aarhus University) Ramon Lobato (Swinburne University of

When the current centre-right government coalition, supported by the far-right Sweden Democrats party, took office in Stockholm in October 2022, it announced a hardline “paradigm shift” in migration policy.