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<div>Dear ESIP Data Stewardship Committee Members,</div><div><br></div><div>Please find the call for participation, below, with my apologies for any duplication, as some of you might be interested in the topic.<br></div><div><br></div><div>- - - -</div><div>
<br>You are kindly invited to participate in the RDA virtual session,
Repository Platforms for Research Data: Approaches for Implementing the
Data Repository - Opportunities and Challenges, which has been scheduled
for Tuesday, 31 March 2020, 11:00 a.m. UTC to 12:30 p.m. UTC (7:00 a.m.
EDT to 8:30 a.m. EDT). <br></div><div><br></div><div>There will be four
presentations on choices for implementing data repository platforms,
followed by a 30 minute discussion among participants. We hope that you
will be able to participate in the session. Please mark you calendars
and find the relevant links, below. <br><br>RDA Virtual Plenary Programme: <a href="https://www.rd-alliance.org/rda-virtual-plenary-programme" target="_blank">https://www.rd-alliance.org/rda-virtual-plenary-programme</a><br>Session Webpage: <a href="https://www.rd-alliance.org/approaches-implementing-data-repository-opportunities-and-challenges" target="_blank">https://www.rd-alliance.org/approaches-implementing-data-repository-opportunities-and-challenges</a><br><div>Remote access registration: <a href="https://aarnet.zoom.us/meeting/register/vJcscu-grD8smsYDCvyHKEcRw2riaBG9Xw" target="_blank">https://aarnet.zoom.us/meeting/register/vJcscu-grD8smsYDCvyHKEcRw2riaBG9Xw</a> <br></div><div><br></div></div><div>- - - - <br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Bob</div><div><br></div>
<div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Robert R. Downs, PhD<br>
Senior Digital Archivist and Senior Staff Associate Officer of
Research<br>
Acting Head of Cyberinfrastructure and Informatics Research and
Development<br>
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
(CIESIN),<br>
The Earth Institute, Columbia University<br>
P.O. Box 1000, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 USA<br>
Voice: 845-365-8985; fax: 845-365-8922<br>
E-mail: <a href="mailto:rdowns@ciesin.columbia.edu" target="_blank">rdowns@ciesin.columbia.edu</a><br>
Columbia University CIESIN Web site:
<a href="http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu" target="_blank">http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu</a><br>
ORCID: 0000-0002-8595-5134</div></div></div></div>