<div dir="ltr"><div 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:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/royal-wds-elixir.png" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none"><img class="gmail-wp-image-6117 gmail-alignright" src="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/royal-wds-elixir-1024x214.png" alt="" width="500" height="104" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; max-width: 100%; height: auto; float: right; display: inline;"></a></div><div 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:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">On behalf of WDS-ITO, ELIXIR, and Holloway University, I would like you to participate in our <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCulTGf6zrkZHz8yzYDB5k7Ad94mEe_U0X3yW7KSPsqEi3ew/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">Digital Research Infrastructure Survey.</a> The survey aims to understand researchers’ use of Computational Notebooks or Virtual Research Environments. If you leverage these technologies in your research, we want to hear from you.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Data collected are anonymous, but participants can enter their email in a draw for a $50 donation to a charity of their choice.</p></div><div 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:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"></div><div 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:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">This survey will close September 15th, 2021, at 23:59 UTC.  </b></div><div 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:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"></div><div 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:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The purpose of the survey is to understand how computational notebooks (e.g. Jupyter notebooks) and Virtual Research Environments (VREs), also known as Scientific Gateways, are being used. Computational notebooks can be best described as instances of ‘literate programming’ where code can be run, text and visualisations can be seen, and data can be accessed</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The survey should take no more than 10 minutes of your time to complete; questions with an asterisk require a response, and it would be immensely helpful if you could spare the time to respond fully to all questions. The survey does not gather information to identify the participants, apart from discipline and nationality data.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The data gathered here will provide insights into how notebooks are being employed and how to ensure they can be used more. The data on VREs will be used to improve those services.  If participants wish to share their contact details they will be placed in a draw for $50 to go to a charity of their choice. They will also get early access to the data. The email addresses will be deleted once the data has been made public. We value your contribution and look forward to sharing the outcomes with you.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Thanks,</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Asha</p></div><div><br></div>--<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">___________________________<br></div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><a href="https://codata.org/global-open-science-cloud-initiative-introduction-event-on-28-june-2021/" target="_blank">Global Open Science Cloud Initiative, introduction event on 28 June 2021</a>: <a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7770943980079509771" target="_blank">register now</a></b></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><br></b></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Role of DDI-CDI in EOSC: Discussion and Next Steps</b> - Workshop on 11 June - <a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1430439754098534924" target="_blank">Register Here!</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><a href="https://codata.org/the-role-of-ddi-cdi-in-eosc-possible-uses-and-applications/" target="_blank">The Role of DDI-CDI in EOSC: Possible Uses and Applications</a>:</b> report for the European Open Science Cloud Co-Creation Project <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4707263" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4707263</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div><b>afrimapr – R building blocks for mapping data in Afric</b>a - <a href="https://codata.org/register-now-webinar-on-afrimapr-r-building-blocks-for-mapping-data-in-africa/" target="_blank">Register for webinar on 17 June</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Implementing FAIR: What DDI Can Do for You!</b> - <a href="https://codata.org/register-now-webinar-on-implementing-fair-what-ddi-can-do-for-you/" target="_blank">Register for webinar on 18 June</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Could YOU help improve the CASRAI RDM terminology?</b> <a href="https://codata.org/could-you-help-improve-the-casrai-rdm-terminology-apply-to-the-casrai-rdmt-working-group-by-30-june-2021/" target="_blank">Apply to the CASRAI RDMT Working Group by 30 June 2021</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>CODATA Connect-Data Science Journal Early Career Essay Competition:</b> <a href="https://codata.org/an-invitation-to-take-part-in-the-codata-connect-data-science-journal-early-career-essay-competition/" target="_blank">deadline 31 August</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div><b>Catch up on Data for Resilient Cities: </b><a href="https://codata.org/data-for-resilient-cities-a-podcast-series-by-the-center-for-applied-geomatics-cag-codata-and-crdf/" target="_blank">podcast series by CODATA Connect and the Center for Applied Geomatics (CAG), CRDF</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Call for Proposals to Host International Data Week 2025: </b><a href="https://codata.org/call-for-applications-to-host-international-data-week-2025/" target="_blank">deadline 30 September 2020</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://codata.org/may-2021-publications-in-the-data-science-journal/" target="_blank"><b>May 2021 publications</b></a> in the <a href="https://datascience.codata.org/" target="_blank">CODATA Data Science Journal</a></div></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div><br></div><div><b>Stay in touch with CODATA:</b></div><div></div><div><br></div><div>Stay up to date with CODATA activities: <a href="http://lists.codata.org/mailman/listinfo/codata-international_lists.codata.org" target="_blank">join the CODATA International News list</a></div><div><br></div><div>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></div><div><br></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0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