El monumento del Bicentenario (Tucumán, 2016) Parte 2 por Tamara Judith Yedlin La decisión de construir un monumento en el contexto de los festejos del Bicentenario de la Independencia (2016) implica preguntarse por las intervenciones en el espacio público que despliega el poder político, las que inciden en las disputas simbólicas en torno al sentido de la conmemoración y sus proyecciones en el tiempo presente.

In the last blog post, I had mentioned that I was looking to move away some of my personal code hosting away from GitHub (GH), to avoid being locked in into yet another tech giant. Instead, I wanted to move to a proper free alternative. On Mastodon, lots of folks recommended checking out Codeberg as a potential alternative that is based on forgejo and provides static page hosting.

New dataset of canopy tree maps for 100 million trees in the National Ecological Observatory Network with information on location, species identify, and size.

Back in our annus mirabilis of 2013, one of the Wedel-and-Taylor papers was Neural spine bifurcation in sauropod dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation: ontogenetic and phylogenetic implications (Wedel and Taylor 2013). We this published in PalArch’s Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology , which we chose because it was a small, open-access journal in our field that was obviously mission-driven and did not charge an APC.

Persistente Identifier in Forschungsinformationssystemen Forschungsinformationssysteme (FIS) sind zentrale Instrumente für die Verwaltung und Analyse von Forschungsaktivitäten an Hochschulen. Eine wesentliche Komponente dieser Systeme sind Identifier, die eine eindeutige Identifikation von Informationsobjekten ermöglichen.

It’s been a while, here’s a metadata update and request for feedback In Spring 2023 we sent out a survey to our community with a goal of assessing what our priorities for metadata development should be - what projects are our community ready to support? Where is the greatest need?

I received a grant from the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA-PF) program: between August 2024 and August of 2026, I will be at the University of Muenster, Germany, working on a project named PRISM: PReservation and RecognItion of Spatial patterns using Machine learning . The project’s primary goal is to develop and compare methods for validating and including spatial patterns in machine learning.

Wie lassen sich „Rechnungen für Publikationskosten abteilungsübergreifend kennzeichnen und erfassen“? Diese Frage wurde Ende Mai 2024 im dritten Online-Workshop der Reihe „Finanzielle Gestaltung der Open-Access-Transformation an Hochschulen und Wissenschaftseinrichtungen“ diskutiert.

Opening a Cabinet of Curiosities in Montreal Readers of this blog must know every summer the GigaScience Press team gathers at the ISMB (International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology) conference, where the great and good of computational biology gather for the largest bioinformatics conference of the year.

Do you want to dive into the enchanting world of narwhals and uncover some astonishing facts about these majestic creatures? Well, get ready to be blown away, because the world of narwhals is as fascinating as it gets. Imagine stepping into a magical underwater realm where unicorns of the sea roam freely. That’s right, narwhals are often compared to unicorns because of their distinctive single, long spiral tusk.

About a year ago I started migrating my blogger.com blog to a git-version-controlled, Markdown-based blogging platform. I have to say, it has been a happy year. It actually is awesome to port old blog posts (follow that here) and to see what I have been working on some 17, 18 years ago.