
KnowledgeSpeak reports that “The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a participation agreement with CHORUS to expand public access to the results of its funded research. This agreement fortifies the relationship between CHORUS, its members, and NASA, in support of the NASA Plan for Increasing Access to the Results of Scientific Research...”
According to Publishers Weekly “While a federal court is now deciding how to dispatch with Maryland’s library e-book law, lawmakers in Rhode Island this week have advanced the state’s own library e-book bill. On May 18, the Rhode Island Senate’s education committee unanimously voted to recommend passage and advanced the state’s library e-book bill, SB2842, out of committee and to the floor for a full vote…”

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CONFERENCES, MEETINGS & WEBINARS
CHORUS FORUM: Making FAIR’s Interoperability and Reusability Data Goals Possible
17 June 2022 – Free online meeting
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
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“Since their publication in 2016, the FAIR Data Guiding Principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) have become clear and enabling goals to work towards in any work or policies around data. As metrics have been developed around them, FAIR has become a set of tangible targets for funders, publishers, institutions and researchers to aim at and to be measured against…
“This AGU / CHORUS Forum will have government, funder, academic institution, and scientific society stakeholders outline why I & R are proving so challenging, and will showcase some of the partial solutions being put into practice. Finally, the audience will be invited to comment on at least one new promising solution…”
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