We Continue to Update Our "Federal #Research #Funding Proposed Rule: Media Coverage, Statements, and Submissions" Roundup Latest Additions From @arl.org; @uc3cdl.bsky.social; and Others www.infodocket.com/2026/06/01/r... #OMB
John Chodacki
@chodacki.bsky.social
Open Scholarly Infrastructure. PIDs. RDM. Publishing. - Director of @uc3cdl.bsky.social
Register here: datacite.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Join us for results of the funding statements parsing project and a discussion on collaborative opportunities for improving the quality of open funding metadata.
🌟 What a close to #FORCE2026! DORA Co-Chair @ginnybarbour.bsky.social gave a powerful keynote on rebuilding trust in publishing. Responsible #ResearchAssessment is the core of an interconnected system. Thank you to @force11.bsky.social organizers and all participants! "To Go Far, Go Together."
Professor Lily Kong, President of Singapore Management University, is opening plenary of #FORCE2026. How refreshing to hear a University leader articulate our challenges and a path forward! Inspiring!
I wrote this after years of watching research institutions struggle with infrastructure pricing models that seem increasingly disconnected from how institutions actually operate. Take a look on @upstreamblog.bsky.social upstream.force11.org/why-institut...
Not the Right Fit: How Transactional Infrastructure Models Clash with Institutional Realities
Many scholarly infrastructure business models fit institutions poorly. They tie cost to transactions, outputs, or rising use in ways that make adoption harder to sustain over time. That is a problem f...
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At FORCE2026 Conference in Singapore, Make Data Count Advisors @chodacki.bsky.social and @kristiholmes.bsky.social are looking forward to being part of a panel that takes this challenge of research data as a first-class scholarly output for tracking and reporting head on. tinyurl.com/s22z4jp9
Are you interested in hosting a future FORCE11 Conference? force11.org/post/call-fo... As we get ready for FORCE2026, hosted by Singapore Management University, we are looking for interested teams for 2027 & 2028. Join us in Singapore June 3-6, 2026. More info: event.fourwaves.com/force2026/pa...
Call for Proposals to Host FORCE11 Conference – FORCE11
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The output describing the Typology of Data Uses developed by the @force11.bsky.social FORCE11 Data Usage Typologies Working Group is now available: zenodo.org/records/1918... More on the blog: makedatacount.org/read-our-blo...
Project Results From COMET: “Unlocking Author-Affiliation #Metadata For All of arXiv” www.infodocket.com/2026/02/17/r... #LLMs #arXiv #preprints #scholcomm @cometadata.bsky.social
RDA-US is launching a funded program for US-based professionals working in/with research infrastructure. Great professional development and networking opportunity...and great way for newcomers to engage with the Research Data Alliance (RDA)! rda-us.org/announcing-t...
Announcing the RDA-US 2026 Cohort: Apply Now – RDA-US
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1.9 million author entries. 2.1 million affiliation entries. 1.75 million matched to ROR IDs. That's what our fine-tuned open-weight model extracted from 430,000 arXiv preprints. Join us on 21 Jan to discuss the results. 📅 Register: datacite.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
New @upstreamblog.bsky.social post, "Monitoring open science with scholarly content providers: what OSMI’s survey tells us," on the Open Science Monitoring Initiative's survey to identify current monitoring practices among journals, repositories and other providers. doi.org/10.54900/5gj...
Monitoring open science with scholarly content providers: what OSMI’s survey tells us
For open science to advance, it is essential to monitor its practices to meaningfully assess whether they are achieving their intended goals for research and society. The Open Science Monitoring Initi...
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New resource by the ‘Implementing data evaluation at institutions’ Working Group: the Institutional Data Evaluation and Assessment (IDEA) Maturity Model, a tool to assist institutions assess their practices & capacity to evaluate data contributions. View the maturity model: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
🦙 The @csvconf.bsky.social is getting bigger and better every year. This time there was lots of interest, conversations and exchanges in a magnificent venue in Bologna, Italy. 🧵 #CSVCONF #CommaLlama
At #csvconf with keynote @rahulbot.bsky.social discussing the power of data murals - communities physically engaging with data that affects them. Wow! Amazing concept and execution!
Great to be in Bologna for @csvconf.bsky.social 2025! Great community event of data projects that make real impact on science and society. #csvconf #commallama
csv,conf is officially starting tomorrow, but we already warmed up with some very cool pre-conference events these days. The venue is amazing. Join us tomorrow! #commallama #csvconf #opendata
We’re excited to share @tracykteal.bsky.social will be the new CEO of openRxiv. 🎉 A scientist & nonprofit leader, she has served as Interim COO since launch. Her appointment signals continuity in leadership & our commitment to independence, transparency & open science. openrxiv.org/announcing-c...
Dr. Tracy Teal named CEO of openRxiv, to lead the next phase in the evolution of open science - openRxiv
After an exhaustive, international search, the openRxiv Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Tracy Teal as the organization’s inaugural CEO. Dr Teal has served as interim COO of openRxiv since its lau...
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UCLA is a global leader in research, innovation, education, and healthcare. The federal government’s $1B demand would devastate the nation’s top public research university, cut off life-saving care, and halt tech and economic growth. #StandUpForUC bit.ly/standuc
Stand Up for UC
We must stand together to protect our students, staff, faculty and our mission.
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Geoffrey Bilder (@gbilder.com) will be speaking at #csvconf about "Sovereign-First Scholarly Infrastructure for an Uncertain World"! Register now: http://csvconfv9.eventbrite.com
Explore the COMET Model. Read our article ‘The COMET Model: Transitioning to Community-Curated PID Metadata Enrichment’ - a deep dive into the background, principles, and elements of the model in demonstration. www.cometadata.org/the-comet-mo...
The COMET Model — COMET
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We look forward to welcoming Kate Zwaard as the next Executive Director of CNI, effective September 15, 2025. She will join CNI from the Library of Congress, where she presided over the Library’s digital transformation. Full announcement: www.cni.org/news/kate-zw... @arl.org @educause.bsky.social
Looking forward to @csvconf.bsky.social in Bologna Sept 10-11. Schedule is Online! Registration is now Open!
csvconf@csvconf.bsky.social · last yr.CONFERENCE SCHEDULE‼️ The #csvconf schedule is now online. Take a look here: csvconf.com/schedule.html and make sure you register to join us in Bologna Sept 10-11!
New on the blog, Organizer @neesjanvaneck.bsky.social Nees Jan van Eck from @cwts.nl explains why CWTS is passionate about enriching #metadata and participating in COMET. A must-read! 👉 www.cometadata.org/blog/cwts
Read COMET's ‘Infrastructure is a collective responsibility – lessons from scholarly publishing and metadata’ on @lseimpactblog.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/ydk2tdke @chodacki.bsky.social, @juancommander.scholcommlab.ca, Adam Buttrick, Dione Mentis, and Clare Dean @researchorgs.bsky.social, @pkp.sfu.ca
💥New: Better #metadata needs collective stewardship. John Chodacki (@chodacki.bsky.social), Adam Buttrick, Juan Pablo Alperin (@juancommander.scholcommlab.ca), Clare Dean & Dione Mentis show how community-led models like COMET can boost quality, consistency & trust in research #infrastructure 🤝
Infrastructure is a collective responsibility – lessons from scholarly publishing and metadata - Impact of Social Sciences
Improving research metadata quality requires shared stewardship. The authors show how community-led models like COMET are building a more inclusive research infrastructure.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
Infrastructure is a collective responsibility – lessons from scholarly #publishing and #metadata @chodacki.bsky.social @juancommander.scholcommlab.ca et al. for @lseimpactblog.bsky.social
Infrastructure is a collective responsibility – lessons from scholarly publishing and metadata - Impact of Social Sciences
Improving research metadata quality requires shared stewardship. The authors show how community-led models like COMET are building a more inclusive research infrastructure.
blogs.lse.ac.uk