For discussion on next DFDL WG call.

Regards

Steve Hanson
Architect, Data Format Description Language (DFDL)
Co-Chair,
OGF DFDL Working Group
IBM SWG, Hursley, UK

smh@uk.ibm.com
tel:+44-1962-815848

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From:        "Sill, Alan" <alan.sill@ttu.edu>
To:        "David E. Martin" <martinde@northwestern.edu>, Steve Hanson/UK/IBM@IBMGB,
Cc:        "Sill, Alan" <alan.sill@ttu.edu>
Date:        03/12/2012 15:21
Subject:        Research Data Alliance to launch, buy-in from funding agencies in 3 countries so far




Thought you would be interested in the following link.  Launches in Gothenberg Sweden at a conference March 18-20, 2013.

Topic:
The purpose of the Research Data Alliance is to accelerate international data-driven innovation and discovery by facilitating research data sharing and exchange, use and re-use, standards harmonization, and discoverability. This will be achieved through the development and adoption of infrastructure, policy, practice, standards, and other deliverables.

Link:
http://rd-alliance.org/

Alan


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