<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Psomopoulos Fotis <<a href="mailto:fpsom@certh.gr" class="">fpsom@certh.gr</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">[External] Following up the discussion on FAIR4ML</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">November 30, 2021 at 10:54:24 AM MST<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Psomopoulos Fotis <<a href="mailto:fpsom@certh.gr" class="">fpsom@certh.gr</a>>, "Katz, Daniel S" <<a href="mailto:dskatz@illinois.edu" class="">dskatz@illinois.edu</a>>, "Garcia-Castro, Leyla Jael" <<a href="mailto:ljgarcia@zbmed.de" class="">ljgarcia@zbmed.de</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><meta charset="UTF-8" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">Hi all,</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">As you are all aware, for the past few months we have been running a series of discussions across various events around the definition of FAIR for Machine Learning - the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://www.rd-alliance.org/steps-towards-defining-fair-principles-machine-learning-ml" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">RDA VP18 BoF</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://sc21.supercomputing.org/presentation/?id=bof176&sess=sess415" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">SC21</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>sessions being the most recent.</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">We have now gathered a critical mass of people who have expressed interest in this subject, and so we are now starting a discussion towards building an RDA (potentially plus another organization) Interest Group around the definition of the FAIR principles in Machine Learning.</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">To this end, we have put together a doodle poll (</span><a href="https://doodle.com/poll/wm2tw9syu687wzvr" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://doodle.com/poll/wm2tw9syu687wzvr</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">) in order to set up a call to start drafting a charter for the RDA+ IG. If you are interested in participating and contributing (at any level, from co-leading, to actively participating, to reviewing) to this effort, your feedback and input during the call will be very welcome. In order to finalize and put this on our collective agendas, we’d appreciate that you indicate your availability by the end of next week (i.e.,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u class="">Friday, December 10<sup class="">th</sup></u>). We will also create a mechanism for those who are not able to join the call to volunteer or provide input.</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">Kind regards,</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="" class="">Leyla Jael Garcia-Castro, Fotis Psomopoulos, and Daniel S. Katz</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="">_________________________________________________________<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="">Fotis E. 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