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May Community Call Recap!

Watch the recording of our second community call with a whopping 7 speakers from our sponsored projects Dat, Stencila, and ScienceFair - as well as speakers from the broader community.

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Decentralization

Shared Infrastructure: A Cooperative Preservation Network for Data

Research and cultural heritage institutions are facing increasing costs to preserve digital objects like scientific data, digital art, and other artifacts. As many institutions move data to cloud services, preservation costs and complexity

Joe Hand Joe Hand
Community

Code for Science & Society Community Call - May 31, 11am PST

Please mark your calendars for the next Code for Science & Society Quarterly Community Call. May 31, 2018: 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern / 7pm UK / 8pm Berlin / June 1, 6am NZ! Tune in on AirMozilla.

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Collaborative Communities at CZI Human Cell Atlas Meeting

At the end of April we joined scientists working on Chan Zuckerberg Science's (CZI) Human Cell Atlas (HCA) project to facilitate a session on collaboration for scientists. Improving communities ability to collaborate is

Danielle Robinson Danielle Robinson
Announcement

Demo: A Collaborative Shopping List Built On Dat

We've been busy developing HyperDB, a distributed scalable database for peer-to-peer collaboration. Dat Shopping List is an application that makes grocery shopping fun again! HyperDB will be integrated in Hyperdrive to allow for multi-user collaboration with Dat archives.

Jim Pick Jim Pick
Science

Data sharing between institutions

Interested in beta testing secure data sharing software? Try out the new Dat install and data sharing workflow with a friend and let us know how it went.

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Practical Decentralization of Scholarly Data & Resources

It’s time for scholars to ask whether today’s data preservation technologies align with open scholarship’s values of access, preservation, privacy, and transparency.

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Announcement

Dat Project Updates: Focusing Our Goals & Community Structure

Over the last few years, Dat Project has grown from a tool for data transfer to a wider community building peer-to-peer applications. We are continually impressed and excited about the work being done

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Announcement

Apply to work with us as a Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow!

We are thrilled for Code for Science & Society to be a host organization for the 2018 Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellowship. Our Open Web Fellow will work on using Dat and peer-to-peer technologies

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Community

Code for Science & Society - Community Call wrap up!

Last week we brought together people from across industries including academia, publishing, and technology for our first community call.

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Announcement

Quarterly Community Call March 1

Save the date for the first ever Code for Science & Society Community call! Join us March 1, 2018: 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern / 7pm UK / 8pm Berlin / March 2 8am NZ!

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Announcement

Code for Science & Society Expands Board

We held our first board meeting in San Francisco last week. Our board oversees operations and will support us as we develop sustainable strategic vision for the nonprofit and the Dat project.

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Science

Is Open Science ready for software containers?

As part of Dat in the Lab we are working with different campuses in the University of California network. One of our goals is to publish researcher's data, code, and executable Linux container all as files in a version controlled Dat repository.

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Decentralization

Dat Privacy Models: Creating Communities of Trust

Privacy on the web is an elusive thing. We often think our data is private only to later learn the company we trusted is using it for something we find unsavory (or it

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Announcement

Updates on Organizational Changes: Looking Forward to the New Year

We announced organizational changes at Dat and Code for Science & Society (CSS) last week. Since that announcement, we have heard from many colleagues, community members, collaborators. We love your emails and tweets

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