<div dir="ltr"><div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-0b99cc53-7fff-b2d9-0efa-7d0aedaecaa3"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;white-space:normal"><img class="gmail-alignright gmail-wp-image-14700" src="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/CDIF4EOSC_Horizontal_ColourPos-1-1024x311.jpg" alt="" width="619" height="188" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; float: right; display: inline;"></span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;font-size:11pt;vertical-align:baseline">The </span><a href="https://www.cdif4eosc.eu/" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">CDIF4EOSC project</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;font-size:11pt;vertical-align:baseline">, coordinated by </span><a href="https://codata.org" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">CODATA</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;font-size:11pt;vertical-align:baseline"> and involving </span><a href="https://cdif4eosc.eu" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">21 partners</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;font-size:11pt;vertical-align:baseline">, was launched on 1 June 2026! Shortly after we released </span><a href="https://codata.org/release-of-the-cross-domain-interoperability-framework-cdif-version-1-1/" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">version 1.1 of the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (<span aria-invalid="spelling" class="LI ng" style="border-style:none;background:none">CDIF</span>)</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;font-size:11pt;vertical-align:baseline">, which will provide a baseline for the project work.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The distinct approach of the CDIF4EOSC project (</span><a href="https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101292473/en" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">CDIF4EOSC: Developing and implementing the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework for EOSC</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">) is to build on the </span><a href="https://cdif.codata.org" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (<span aria-invalid="spelling" class="LI ng" style="border-style:none;background:none">CDIF</span>)</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. The project will extend the <span aria-invalid="spelling" class="LI ng" style="border-style:none;ba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;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Vision and background</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">What is the purpose of CDIF?</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">What does it NOT aim to do?</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Why is it important and useful?</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Timeline of v 1.0 and subsequent developments</span></p></li></ol><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Introduction to v 1.1</span></p></li><ol style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Scope</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">What is a &quot;<span aria-invalid="spelling" class="LI ng" style="border-style:none;background:none">CDIF</span> Profile&quot;? (Implementation Artifacts and Conformance)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Development and Production Process</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Maintenance: Issues, Versioning and Repositories</span></p></li></ol><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Current CDIF 1.1 profiles</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Roadmap: CDIF4EOSC and ongoing developments</span></p></li><ol style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Why is this important for EOSC and other international and national RI initiatives?</span></p></li></ol><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Next Steps: feedback on v.1.1, how to get involved with <span aria-invalid="spelling" class="LI ng" style="border-style:none;background:none">CDIF</span> and CDIF4EOSC.</span></p></li></ol></span></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Asha</div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">--</span><div><div>___________________________</div><div><div><div><div dir="auto" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration-style:solid"><div dir="auto" style="text-decoration-style:solid"><div dir="auto" style="text-decoration-style:solid"><div dir="auto" style="text-decoration-style:solid"><div dir="auto" style="text-decoration-style:solid"><div dir="auto" style="text-decoration-style:solid"><div dir="auto" style="text-decoration-style:solid"><div><br><a href="https://codata.org/initiatives/making-data-work/cdif4eosc/cdif-1-1-release/" target="_blank"><b>Release of the Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework (<span aria-invalid="spelling" class="LI ng" style="border-style:none;background:none">CDIF</span>) Version 1.1</b></a></div><div><br></div><div><b><a href="https://codata.org/cdif4eosc-is-underway/" target="_blank">CDIF4EOSC is Underway!</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/cdif4eosc/posts/" target="_blank">The CDIF4EOSC project Kick-Off Meeting took place on Weds 3 June</a></b></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://codata.org/call-for-applications-to-host-international-data-week-2029/" target="_blank"><b>Call for applications to host International Data Week 2029, deadline 2 Nov 2026</b></a><br><br><a href="https://codata.org/may-2026-publications-in-the-data-science-journal/" target="_blank">May 2026 publications</a> in the <a href="https://datascience.codata.org/" target="_blank">CODATA Data Science Journal</a><br><br><b>Stay in touch with CODATA:<br></b><br>Stay up to date with CODATA activities: <a href="http://lists.codata.org/mailman/listinfo/codata-international_lists.codata.org" target="_blank">Join the </a><a href="http://lists.codata.org/mailman/listinfo/codata-international_lists.codata.org" target="_blank">CODATA International News list</a><br><br>Looking for training and career opportunities in data science and data stewardship?  <a href="http://lists.codata.org/mailman/listinfo/data_science_training_lists.codata.org" target="_blank">Sign up to the CODATA early career community-run data science training and careers list</a><br><br>Follow us on social media! <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/codata-isc.bsky.social" target="_blank">Bluesky</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-hodson-b3711a11/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">___________________________<br></div></div></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">Asha Law | Program Assistant, CODATA | <a href="http://www.codata.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://www.codata.org</a></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">E-Mail: <a href="mailto:asha@codata.org" style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