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cometadata @cometadata.bsky.social · Jul 23

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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Ludo Waltman @ludowaltman.bsky.social · Jul 17

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

cometadata @cometadata.bsky.social · Jul 17

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

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LSE Blogs @lseblogs.bsky.social · Jun 3

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.

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DataCite @datacite.org · May 27

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...

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California Digital Library @caldiglib.bsky.social · Apr 24

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...

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

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UC3 - University of California Curation Center @uc3cdl.bsky.social · Apr 16

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...

Webinar Series: Insights from the Machine Actionable Data Management Plans Pilot – UC3 :: California Digital Library

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UC3 - University of California Curation Center @uc3cdl.bsky.social · Apr 8

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

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John Chodacki @chodacki.bsky.social · Apr 3

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

csvconf @csvconf.bsky.social · Apr 3

📣 UPDATE 📣
We are extending the application deadline to April 27!

This year's #CSVconf will happen in Bologna 🍝 and we want to hear all about your work on #DataforCommunities 🙌

✍🏾 Apply via forms.gle/P8BGdVyqaTR9... and join us in Italy this September

#Data #OpenData #Communities #OpenSource

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FORCE11 @force11.bsky.social · Mar 4

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...

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...

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FORCE11 @force11.bsky.social · Mar 1

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...

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...

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UC3 - University of California Curation Center @uc3cdl.bsky.social · Feb 18

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...

Proposed revisions to the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI) – UC3 :: California Digital Library

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