<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="5">Join the launch event of the GOSC IPO on</font></span><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="5"> 12 October 2022, 12:00-13:30 UTC.</font><span style="font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-weight:400"><img src="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CDT_logo-sub_blue@3x-100-copy-300x132.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="132" class="gmail-CToWUd" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; float: right; display: inline;"></span></b></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">The event will be hosted on CODATA Zoom.</span> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcumvpjopGNbEr3p-AF40lkfQNpG-3yNE" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Registration</b></a><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"> is required. </span></div><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500;font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">About the Global Open Science Cloud  (GOSC) Initiative </b></h3><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Open Science is the mode of conducting robust, transparent and technologically-supported research in the 21st century. Around the world we see the emergence of various infrastructures to support and facilitate Open Science. The <a href="https://en.unesco.org/science-sustainable-future/open-science/recommendation" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none"><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science</i></a> affirms the importance of Open Infrastructure as one of the key pillars of Open Science. Along with the <a href="https://council.science/actionplan/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none">ISC Action Plan</a>, the <i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Recommendation</i> calls for the development of multinational, regional and national Open Science platforms, as integrated and federated e-infrastructures, and urges stakeholders to ensure both that these <img src="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/CNIC-Logo-300x148.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="148" class="gmail-CToWUd" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; float: right; display: inline;">initiatives interoperate and that no one is left behind. Similarly, an idea to co-design and co-build the Global Open Science Cloud (GOSC) was discussed during the CODATA 2019 Beijing conference, and has now developed into a worldwide initiative to encourage cooperation, alignment, and interoperability among Open Science e-infrastructures. Partners convened by CODATA have collaborated on the <a href="https://codata.org/initiatives/decadal-programme2/global-open-science-cloud/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none">GOSC Initiative</a> since early 2021. The mission of GOSC is to interconnect different institutional, national, and regional Open Science clouds and platforms to create a global virtual environment for globalized research and innovation. So far, four thematic <a href="https://codata.org/initiatives/decadal-programme2/global-open-science-cloud/working-groups/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none">Working Groups</a> and five exemplar scientific <a href="https://codata.org/initiatives/decadal-programme2/global-open-science-cloud/case-studies/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none">Case Studies</a> have been selected to help implement the GOSC Initiative under the general guidance of the GOSC Steering Group. Colleagues interested to join the initiative can do so by <a href="https://codata.org/initiatives/decadal-programme2/global-open-science-cloud/sign-up-for-gosc-groups-and-studies/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none">signing-up</a>. </span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500;font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">The GOSC IPO</b><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></h3><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">To better facilitate and coordinate the development of this GOSC Initiative, CODATA, and </span><a href="http://english.cnic.cas.cn/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none">CNIC, CAS</a><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"> have jointly established the GOSC International Programme Office. As part of our efforts to enhance the visibility of the Initiative and connect the GOSC IPO with a broader community, we will host a GOSC IPO launch event on October 12, 2022, 12:00-13:30 UTC. </span></div></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Indicative Agenda</b><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"></b></h3><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">12:00 – 12:40    UTC Opening Ceremony</b><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"> (chaired by Dr. Simon Hodson)</span></div><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style-position:initial;line-height:26px"><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Opening Remarks (5’, Prof. Barend Mons, CODATA President)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Opening Remarks (5’, Dr. Yaping Zhang, CAS Vice President) </span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">ISC (5’ Dr. Mathieu Denis, acting CEO ISC)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Introduction to the GOSC Initiative (10’, Dr. Simon Hodson)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Introduction to the GOSC-IPO (10’, Dr. Lili Zhang)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Q&A Discussion (5’)</span></li></ul><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">12:40 – 13:20     Review of Worldwide Open Science Practices and Open Science Clouds </b></div><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style-position:initial;line-height:26px"><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">The UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science: From Practices to Policies to Practices (5’, Francis Crawley, CODATA IDPC)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Open Science and Disaster Risk Reduction (5’, Prof. Virginia Murray, CODATA and UKHSA, TBC)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Open Science Policy and Governance in Europe (5’, Prof. Karel Luyben, EOSC, pre-recorded talk)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Open Science practices in Africa – Introduction to the AOSP Initiative (5’, Dr. Tshiamo Motshegwa, AOSP)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Open Science practices in China (5’, Dr. Juncai MA)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Open Science practices in Malaysia – Introduction to the MOSP Initiative (5’, Dr. Noorsaadah Abd. Rahman, MOSP)</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Q&A, Discussion</span></li></ul><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">13:20 – 13:30     Closing Remarks and Group Photos</b></div><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style-position:initial;line-height:26px"><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">CNIC Representative</span></li><li style="margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline">CODATA Representative</span></li></ul><div>Thanks,</div><div>Asha</div></span></div><div><br></div>--<div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">___________________________<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>REGISTER NOW! FAIR Convergence Symposium Events, Leiden and online, 24-26 October: </b><a href="https://codata.org/2nd-fair-convergence-symposium-24-26-october-2022-in-leiden-the-netherlands/" target="_blank">programme and registration</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div><b>GOSC DataIO Webinar 'Data Interoperability in China: practice and challenges’, 10 October:</b> <a href="https://codata.org/initiatives/decadal-programme2/global-open-science-cloud/working-groups/data-interoperability/data-interoperability-in-china-practice-and-challenges-a-gosc-dataio-webinar-10-october-2022/" target="_blank">information and registration</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><br></b></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Launch of the GOSC International Programme Office, 12 October:</b> <a href="https://codata.org/launch-of-the-gosc-international-programme-office/" target="_blank">information and registration</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Data Science Journal Call for Papers, Data Management Planning across Disciplines and Infrastructures:</b> <a href="https://codata.org/call-for-papers-data-management-planning-across-disciplines-and-infrastructures/" target="_blank">deadline 15 November</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://codata.org/july-and-august-2022-publications-in-the-data-science-journal/" target="_blank">July-August 2022 publications</a> in the <a href="https://datascience.codata.org/" target="_blank">CODATA Data Science Journal</a></div></div></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><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><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Follow us on social media! </span><a href="https://twitter.com/CODATANews" target="_blank">Twitter</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> - </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/codata.org/" target="_blank">Facebook</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> - </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-hodson-b3711a11/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> - </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/codatainternational/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>  <br><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="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">asha@codata.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">Tel (Office): +33 1 45 25 04 96</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">CODATA (Committee on Data of the International Council for Science), 5 rue Auguste Vacquerie, 75016 Paris, FRANCE</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>