[LTER-im] EDI News February 2020

Tue Feb 18 12:22:35 PST 2020

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February 18, 2020
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HIGHLIGHTS

Openings for EDI Soil Harmonization Workshop (14-16 April, 2020)
EDI is planning a thematic data harmonization workshop focused on soil data and their use in synthesis (Santa Barbara, CA). There are still a few openings for participants. If you are interested to join, please contact Margaret O'Brien (margaret.obrien at ucsb.edu).
Read more ><https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/webinars-events/edi-workshop-on-soils-harmonization/>

EDI Data Package Citation and Discoverability
Data become increasingly citable objects, including data archived in the EDI repository. One indication is that there is an increased number of cited data packages in scholarly articles.
Read more ><https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/2020/02/10/edi-data-package-citation-and-discoverability/>

Cite Your EDI Data Package
The EDI technical team has released Cite, a lightweight and simple to use web-service that generates citations for data packages archived in the EDI data repository in several citation styles (ESIP, Dryad, BibTex, and raw JSON).
Details ><https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/2020/02/12/cite-a-lightweight-citation-service-for-data-packages-in-the-edi-data-repository/>

FEATURED DATA PACKAGE

Teaching Modules “Macrosystems EDDIE 1-3”<https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/edis-featured-data-contributions/teaching-modules-macrosystems-eddie-1-3/> were developed as part of the Macrosystems EDDIE program<https://serc.carleton.edu/eddie/macrosystems/index.html> by Cayelan Carey<https://carey.biol.vt.edu/> and Kaitlin Farrell (Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech). The packages demonstrate the educational use of data and the role of data repositories in facilitating science education.

WEBINARS & EVENTS

For our upcoming webinars, please check out our website<https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/webinars-events/> and events calendar<https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/calendar/>.

  *   February 25, 2020 at 2PM ET: “Annotation in EML 2.2”<https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/webinars-events/annotation-in-eml-2-2/>. Speaker: Margaret O’Brien (EDI). Registration and connection information is available here<https://zoom.us/meeting/register/upckdu2trDsttUriN6t9ZA_jb424bXYckw>.
  *   April 7, 2020 at 2PM ET: Join EDI team members for this webinar with your questions and feedback on everything EDI. Registration and connection information is available here<https://zoom.us/meeting/register/v5MocOmqrToiAFFk6aXQkg9gre_HkRR_aw>.

Please contact us at info at environmentaldatainitiative.org<mailto:info at environmentaldatainitiative.org> if you:

  *   have ideas for a webinar topic. Let us know so that we can do our best to arrange it.
  *   would consider an EDI data publishing workshop<https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/data-publishing-workshops/> at your institution.

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