Conveners
Session: FAIRification
- Karl Gerald van den Boogaart (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
Publishing data in a FAIR [1] way is already part of good scientific practice. While institutional policy as well as funding and publishing guidelines support this, scientist, technicians, and data stewards struggle to realize it when handling their research data. The reason is that the FAIR principles are high level principles and guidelines rather than concrete implementations. This is one...
Software as an important method and output of research should follow the RDA "FAIR for Research Software Principles". In practice, this means that research software, whether open, inner or closed source, should be published with rich metadata to enable FAIR4RS.
For research software practitioners, this currently often means following an arduous and mostly manual process of software...
The HELIPORT project aims to make the components or steps of the entire life cycle of a research project at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) and the Helmholtz-Institute Jena (HIJ) discoverable, accessible, interoperable and reusable according to the FAIR principles. In particular, this data management solution deals with the entire lifecycle of research experiments, starting...