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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Apr 2

Hello Blue Sky! #OSTrails is Here!

We’re excited to join the conversation on Open Science, research interoperability, and FAIR data!

Follow us for updates on our work, insights from our pilot initiatives, & opportunities to collaborate and co-create the future of planning tracking & assessing!

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · 15d

💡 Less is more or proactive #ResearchManagement? One of the main questions at yesterday’s #OSTrails webinar.

We unpacked:
⚡ AI in #DMPs – opportunities & risks
⚡ Insights from our Finland national pilot on common workflows
⚡ “Lean” vs “Proactive” strategies

#OpenScience #AI #FAIRdata

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · 16d

🇫🇮 A digital #OSTrails gathering today: the Finnish #OpenScience community joined our Johanna Laiho-Kauranne to explore machine-actionable DMPs with 4 providers: #DMP Online, FAIR Wizard & DSW, DAMAP & Argos.

Part of the OSTrails Finland pilot 👉 ostrails.eu/national-pil...

#maDMP #FAIRdata

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · 21d

This was just the beginning, and we’re excited for what’s ahead. Grateful to have shared this experience with such an inspiring community!

#CERN #OpenAIRE #OpenScience @openaire.bsky.social @osfair.bsky.social

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · 21d

Huge thanks to everyone who visited the #OSTrails booth at #OSFair2025!

We loved connecting with you, exchanging ideas, sharing our vision, and yes… having fun with our game (logo socks included 🧦).

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · 21d

Starting at 15:00 CEST in Auditorium C!

At #OSFair2025, Elli Papadopoulou presents OSTrails:
Connecting Tools & Communities for a Federated Open Science Ecosystem.

As a proud sponsor of @osfair.bsky.social, OSTrails invites you to the presentation!

Don't miss it!

#OSTrails #CERN #OpenAIRE #FAIR

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Aug 13

📬 You got an email… the OSTrails Newsletter Summer Edition is here!

Packed with updates, events, and insights to keep you ahead in Open Science.

📩 Catch up here: mailchi.mp/77cc462ccd87...

#OpenScience #ResearchCulture #OSTrails #FAIRData #DMPs

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Aug 8

From architecture talks to hands-on testing, the #OSTrails #Hackathon in Grenoble brought together developers, domain experts, & open science advocates to advance two key frameworks: Assessment-IF and SKG-IF.

-Check out the full story: shorturl.at/Ip74b

#OpenScience #ResearchAssessment #FAIRData

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Aug 6

New article out!

At #OpenRepositories 2025, #OSTrails unveiled APIs bridging research workflows with seamless automation.

Its Plan-Track-Assess Framework links DMPs, FAIR assessments & Knowledge Graphs.

Learn more: shorturl.at/wRRXs

#OpenScience #FAIRData

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 24

OSTrails just published a recap of its Interoperability Webinar Series.

Explore how our frameworks for DMPs, FAIR assessments, and SKGs aim to make research workflows smarter and more connected.

-Read more: shorturl.at/zapqJ

#OSTrails #FAIRdata #OpenScience #DMPs #SKGs #ResearchInfrastructure

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 22

The #OSTrails Hackathon in Vienna brought together developers, data stewards & research support professionals to standardise how #DMPs interact automatically with other RDM services via a common maDMP API, pushing forward interoperability in research planning.

Read more: ostrails.eu/common-madmp...

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 10

Pilot Interview Out!

News from OSTrails: Marine & Coastal Science Pilot spotlight
SOCIB is transforming marine research with SKGs, FAIR assessments, and EOSC-ready workflows.

-Read the interview: tinyurl.com/OSTrailsMarine

#OpenScience #MarineData #FAIRdata #EOSC #ENVRI #OSTrails #BlueCloud

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 4

🗣️ Pedro Príncipe (UMinho):
“Libraries are key partners in building open infrastructures & supporting responsible data practices.”

A great opportunity to exchange ideas & gather feedback.

#OpenScience #FAIRdata #DMPs #ResearchData #OpenInfrastructure

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 4

As #LIBER2025 continues, we were glad to present an #OSTrails poster (#22), exploring how the Plan – Track – Assess framework helps libraries strengthen interoperability & sustainable research data management.
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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 3

#OSTrails #BEeS2025 #OpenAIRE #LifeWatchERIC #Research

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jul 3

#OSTrails takes part in BEeS 2025. OSTrails was presented as part of the broader dialogue on research infrastructures & environmental data. @nataliamanola.bsky.social & Tassos Stavropoulos @openaire.bsky.social shared how OSTrails supports interoperability and more transparent research processes.

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 26

OSTrails won Best Poster Award at #EGI2025!

We presented modular, researcher-focused tools for FAIR, open & reproducible science from machine-actionable DMPs to assessment pipelines.

Full reflections here: shorturl.at/nnfs0

#OpenScience #FAIRdata #EOSC #OSTrails #Reproducibility

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 25

OSTrails at #LIBER2025 in Lausanne (2–4 July)!

Daniel Spichtinger will present: "Libraries Leading the Way: Supporting RDM Through the #OSTrails Pilots."

Discover how libraries drive FAIR, interoperable #OpenScience.

-Learn more: shorturl.at/QNXxi
-The agenda: liberconference.eu

OSTrails at LIBER 2025, Lausanne 2–4 July! | OSTrails

OSTrails at LIBER 2025, Lausanne 2–4 July! We’re excited to share that Daniel Spichtinger will represent #OSTrails with a poster presentation: “Libraries Leading the Way: Supporting Research Data Man...

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 25

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 25

We are proud to announce our upcoming participation!
#OSTrails is joining #BEeS2025 (30 June-3 July) to present how it supports FAIR-by-design data workflows & boosts interoperability across EU Research Infrastructures.

Learn more: shorturl.at/cwmFr
Agenda: www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025/pr...

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 23

What does the future of #DataManagementPlanning look like?

At #SURfResearchDay2025, #OSTrails explored machine-actionable #DMPs: how far we've come, what's missing, and how we can get there.

-Read the key insights & reflections from our participation on the workshop: ostrails.eu/is-the-futur...

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OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 19

Are you in a HE project and unsure about OS requirements?

Mark your calendars: 2 July at 14:00 CEST

A practical overview on:

-Open Access & Data obligations
-DMPs & reporting
[email protected] tools & EOSC platforms

More info: shorturl.at/Td1pR

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 13

The latest OSTrails #newsletter is here!

In this issue:
 • Highlights from recent events & our GA
 • Updates on collaborations and tools
 • What’s next for OSTrails 
• And more…

👉 Read it now: shorturl.at/66PzI 

#OSTrails #OpenScience

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 13

OSTrails heads to #OpenRepositories2025 in Chicago!

We will present a poster on how OSTrails advances research tracking & assessment.

When? 15–18 June

Learn more details: ostrails.eu/component/ev...

#OSTrails #OpenScience #Repositories #OpenAIRE #DigitalPreservation #FAIRdata #OR2025

OSTrails @ostrails.bsky.social · Jun 12

Live now!

The #OSTrails team is walking through a semi-automated framework for evaluating DMPs, using Horizon Europe as a case study.

-Funders, this one’s for you!
-Want the recording?

Stay tuned...!

#OpenScience #FAIRdata #ResearchFunding #DMP