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The COMET Model — COMET

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...

Very happy with the participation of @cwts.nl in the COMET initiative!

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.

Infrastructure is a collective responsibility – lessons from scholarly #publishing and #metadata

@chodacki.bsky.social @juancommander.scholcommlab.ca‬ et al. for @lseimpactblog.bsky.social‬

Image featuring a blog post announcement from DataCite, highlighting John Chodacki as the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, with a photo of Matthew Buys. The background is blue with the DataCite logo.

We’re proud to honor @chodacki.bsky.social with DataCite’s Distinguished Service Award! 🎉
His visionary leadership as the President of the DataCite Executive Board from 2018–2025 transformed our community & advanced open research worldwide.
Thank you, John!👏
More on our blog: doi.org/10.5438/z1wx...

CDL Public Statement on Signing the Barcelona Declaration California Digital Library (CDL) is proud to formally sign the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information and commit to supporting and participating in open, transparent and community-governed research information systems. The values articulated in the Barcelona Declaration – openness, tran

California Digital Library is proud to formally sign the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information @barcelonadori.bsky.social and commit to supporting and participating in open, transparent and community-governed research information systems cdlib.org/cdlinfo/2025...

Upcoming Webinar Series: Insights from Machine Actionable Data Management Plans Pilots led by @caldiglib.bsky.social and @arl.org. Learn More and Register: uc3.cdlib.org/2025/04/14/w...

Today at @cni-org.bsky.social in Milwaukee, we explored the machine actionable DMP pilot projects - organized by @caldiglib.bsky.social and @arl.org - showcasing real world workflows on campuses using maDMPs

Submit your talk for CSVconf V9! We will be in Bologna in September. Join us!

The Collaborative Metadata Enrichment Taskforce (COMET) releases their Community Call to Action The Collaborative Metadata Enrichment Taskforce (COMET) has released a Community Call to Action, inviting organizations and individuals to contribute resources (funding, expertise, metadata, and infra...

Upstream Blog: Collaborative Metadata Enrichment Taskforce (COMET) releases Community Call to Action, inviting organizations and individuals to support community-driven infrastructure for making PID metadata better. Informational Webinar tomorrow, March 5, 2025 - upstream.force11.org/the-collabor...

Call to Action from the Collaborative Metadata Enrichment Taskforce (COMET) — COMET Through extensive stakeholder consultation, COMET has identified the critical need for improving PID metadata through community-driven enrichment… COMET now looks to transition this work into a develo...

Collaborative Metadata Enrichment Taskforce (COMET) has launched a Community Call to Action to transform how we enrich & maintain PID metadata. Now, this FORCE11 WG needs your help to make it happen! Read the Call to Action & join the webinar on March 5 at 3pm UTC! www.cometadata.org/blog/call-to...

POSI helps to ensure scholarly infrastructure is community-led, open, and accountable. A draft update—POSI 2.0—is now open for feedback. If these principles guide your work, please review and comment by March 5th. Your input will help shape their future. Give feedback: uc3.cdlib.org/2025/01/21/p...

The time is now! Vertical interoperability between research tools: an essential enabler for the FAIRification of data In recent years, interoperability has become an important concept in the field of research data management.  Discussions about interoperability have taken place in published articles and numerous pres...

The time is now! Vertical interoperability between research tools: an essential enabler for the FAIRification of data doi.org/10.54900/8m9...

We’re gearing up for a big year over at DMP Tool. Learn more: uc3.cdlib.org/2025/01/23/u...

Share your feedback on POSI 2.0 uc3.cdlib.org/2025/01/21/p...

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Happy Holidays from the UC3 team!