Bausteine FDM: Special issue on NFDI published
NFDI and the nine consortia of the first round of funding introduce themselves.
(Published on 03.08.2021) A Bausteine Forschungsdatenmanagement special issue about NFDI was published online at the end of July. On more than 130 pages, the NFDI office (Geschäftsstelle) and the nine consortia of the first round of funding provide insights into the structure of the association, their plans and visions. From the perspective of various research disciplines, they explain why effective research data management is so important, what challenges exist and what solutions NFDI offers. The complete issue can be accessed online for free. The individual texts are available as PDF files. Click here for the special issue: Nr. 2/2021 of Bausteine Forschungsdatenmanagement.
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Industry Engagement: Speaker elected and section concept published
In its first official meeting on 5 May, the Section Industry Engagement elected Prof. Dr. Florian Stahl as speaker and Prof. Dr. Chris Eberl as deputy speaker.
In addition, the section concept was published on zenodo.
IAM4NFDI: Identity and access management starts path to NFDI-wide basic service
On 31 March, the consortia assembly of the NFDI Association unanimously approved the funding of the basic service application “Identity and Access Management for the German National Research Data Infrastructure (IAM4NFDI)” by the collaborative joint project Base4NFDI.
This is intended to create the conditions for users from different disciplines, consortia and research institutions to be able to register for services and use them.
New section Industry Engagement coordinates cooperation with industry
The NFDI sections are dedicated to topics that are relevant to all or several consortia. In October 2021, the first four sections already started their work. Now the fifth section, Industry Engagement (section-industry), is starting.