[cdif-community] CDIF Update Call, Tue 28 October, 15:30 UTC (16:30 CET,

Mon Oct 27 11:23:58 EDT 2025

Dear all,

Further to the message below, you may well have seen that on Friday we published the second deliverable for the CDIF-4-XAS project: Mapping X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Standards to CDIF <https://codata.org/mapping-x-ray-absorption-spectroscopy-standards-to-cdif/>

See in particular: 

CDIF-4-XAS: Mappings from Community Standards to CDIF https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17421917 

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/CDIF-4-XAS/XAS-CDIF 

With very best wishes,

Simon.
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Mapping X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Standards to CDIF <https://codata.org/mapping-x-ray-absorption-spectroscopy-standards-to-cdif/>

Linking variable description to machine-ready datasets: a post about developments with Semantic Croissant and CDIF <https://codata.org/linking-variable-description-to-machine-ready-datasets/>

September 2025 publications <https://codata.org/read-now-september-2025-publications-in-the-data-science-journal/> in the CODATA Data Science Journal <https://datascience.codata.org/>

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> On 23 Oct 2025, at 05:24, Simon Hodson, ED CODATA <simon at codata.org> wrote:
> 
> To the CDIF Community, WG, and AG, Greetings!
> 
> I am writing to invite you to a CDIF Update call on Tuesday 28 October at 15:30 UTC (which translates to 16:30 CET, 11:30 EDT <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20251028T153000&p1=1440&p2=tz_cet&p3=179&p4=57>).  A calendar invitation will follow.
> 
> We recognise that this time is too late for our Australian colleagues: however, the meeting will be recorded and we follow-up for any input, and so try to use this as way of exploring the ‘hub and spoke’ participation model that Lesley has suggested.  Furthermore, a significant part of the agenda will be to update colleagues on discussions and sessions at IDW.
> 
> We recognise that this invitation comes at short notice.  We hope that as many of you as possible will be able to make it. The recording will provide a useful update!
> 
> We intend to cover the following:
> 
> 1) Update from IDW and related discussions
> - WorldFAIR+ and CDIF Pre-IDW workshop <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BbXvYzNQzF_A_l9yD9YRSkbtpZgNisweokc3WGuR9b8/edit>: presentations <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GjIupPyNzcXZ47SNtCWpe1JJkQsYSka1qDvk6y-uW2o/edit?slide=id.g385db7fc000_0_283#slide=id.g385db7fc000_0_283> 
> - Metadata beyond discovery <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.rd-alliance.org/group-session-app/metadata-beyond-discovery-extending-the-cross-domain-interoperability-framework/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1761191919259600&usg=AOvVaw2PGuP1q2RlLj3FTat59Dy3> session: presentations <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rkY_t31qxTY5qFYUQf4L-HtgARMSvCkQYmzU4hULVFw/edit?slide=id.g385db5f8475_2_104#slide=id.g385db5f8475_2_104>
> - AI for Metadata Enhancement, Metadata for AI Readiness <https://scidatacon.org/event/9/contributions/36/> session: presentations <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1h1J3rY7g22fO7umtqv9_XoSC_DJfs3BF/edit?slide=id.g38bc0c78dd3_0_3#slide=id.g38bc0c78dd3_0_3>
> - Linking variable description to machine-ready datasets <https://codata.org/linking-variable-description-to-machine-ready-datasets/>: CDIF and semantic Croissant
> - Primary observation datasets <https://docs.google.com/document/d/17tMS_E-_KN1FRdzc16dHdMbp2LFmFKW5/edit#heading=h.7ctim4xzi6g5> BoF at eResearch: presentation <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1br0IYQaXCpL8CFCUiVx3CeNOTO7hNtvS6oNj6zD7mVY/edit?slide=id.g39b18d8fedb_13_7#slide=id.g39b18d8fedb_13_7> 
> - Suggestion of CDIF for HPC Data Centres
> 
> 2) Update on CDIF-4-XAS
> - Next deliverable should be available before the Update Call
> 
> 3) Plans for Dagstuhl Workshop <https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DDI4/pages/3837133351/2025+The+Provenance+Chain+Connecting+and+Reusing+Data+Models+and+Experiments>
> - Context, provenance and quality
> - CDIF-4-XAS
> - Access
> - Metadata Mapping and Data Integration
> 
> 4) Updates on the CDIF WGs and next steps?
> 
> We propose to arrange a similar call after the Dagstuhl Workshop and then settle into a more regular rhythm of CDIF WG meetings.
> 
> With very best wishes,
> 
> Simon.
> ___________________________
> 
> Linking variable description to machine-ready datasets: a post about developments with Semantic Croissant and CDIF <https://codata.org/linking-variable-description-to-machine-ready-datasets/>
> CODATA and the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) announce the updated 2025 CODATA Research Data Management Terminology (RDMT) <https://codata.org/codata-and-the-australian-research-data-commons-ardc-announce-the-updated-2025-codata-research-data-management-terminology-rdmt/>
> 
> From launch to action: operationalising UNESCO’s open science data policies guidance for crises <https://codata.org/from-launch-to-action-operationalising-unescos-open-science-data-policies-guidance-for-crises/>
> 
> September 2025 publications <https://codata.org/read-now-september-2025-publications-in-the-data-science-journal/> in the CODATA Data Science Journal <https://datascience.codata.org/>
> 
> Stay in touch with CODATA:
> 
> Stay up to date with CODATA activities: join the CODATA International News list <http://lists.codata.org/mailman/listinfo/codata-international_lists.codata.org>
> 
> Looking for training and career opportunities in data science and data stewardship?  Sign up to the CODATA early career community-run data science training and careers list <http://lists.codata.org/mailman/listinfo/data_science_training_lists.codata.org>
> 
> Follow us on social media! Bluesky <https://bsky.app/profile/codata-isc.bsky.social> - LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-hodson-b3711a11/>
> ___________________________
> Dr Simon Hodson | Executive Director CODATA | http://www.codata.org <http://www.codata.org/>
> 
> E-Mail: simon at codata.org | Twitter: @simonhodson99 | Skype: simonhodson99
> Tel (Office): +33 1 45 25 04 96
> Tel (Cell): +33 6 86 30 42 59
> 
> CODATA (Committee on Data of the International Science Council), 5 rue Auguste Vacquerie, 75016 Paris, FRANCE
> 
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