The 15th and 16th  of June, more than 70 data enthusiasts came to the RDA Europe-BlueBRIDGE datathon on fisheries and aquaculture, in Heraklion, Crete. Discover the outputs, the presentations, the datasets and the winners of the datathon!
 
Did you miss the BlueBRIDGE Workshop “FAIR friendly research data catalogue: how far are we”?
We got it covered for you. Find out the main outcomes of the event and interesting insights on how the EOSC catalogue facility can be implemented.
 
The 30 of May and the 28 of June BlueBRIDGE organized two webinars: “Using e-infrastructures for Biodiversity Conservation”, presented by Gianpaolo Coro (CNR), and “Semantic Integration of marine data”, held by Professor Yannis Tzitzikas (FORTH). Here you can find the materials and the recordings of the webinars.
 
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RDA Europe-BlueBRIDGE Datathon on Fisheries and Aquaculture: main outcomes and datathon material The RDA Europe-BlueBRIDGE datathon for fisheries and aquaculture allowed participants to brainstorm on three main challenges: i) Developing a holistic approach to spatial planning for marine protected areas based on knowledge transfer and integration; ii) Assessing new fisheries and aquaculture activities and mainstreaming environmental and socio-economic indicators; iii) Incorporating socio-economic and environmental data in aquaculture assessment, strategic planning and performance analysis. The event was kindly hosted by the Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (IMBBC/HCMR)...

The report of the April Workshop “FAIR Friendly Research Data Catalogue: how far are we?” is out The workshop “ FAIR Friendly Research Data Catalogue: how far are we?” took place on 3 April 2017, in Barcelona (co-located with the 9th RDA Plenary Meeting) and brought together over 40 representatives of H2020 projects, e-infrastructures, European initiatives (such as ELIXIR, EPOS, EUDAT, GEOSS, GOFAIR, ICOS) and data users, to understand how they are approaching the FAIR principles, what status they are at and to discuss together how to move forward...

Webinar on Semantic Integration of Marine Data: material & recording BlueBRIDGE organized a webinar on 28 June 2017, 11.10am CEST, with the aim to highlight the importance of a semantic integration of data, the current approaches for integration and the main case studies of marine data coming from the BlueBRIDGE project. It showcased a process to construct semantic warehouse of marine data...

Webinar on how to use e-Infrastructures for Biodiversity Conservation: material & recording BlueBRIDGE organized a webinar on 30 May 2017, 11am CEST with the aim to showcase how the BlueBRIDGE VREs can enable data sharing and experiments reproducibility and repeatability in the biodiversity conservation field. Examples of tools that can be adopted by the audience were also showcased. Below you can find the webinar recording...