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  • Balancing Security and Sharing

    For most organizations, it can be a challenge to balance the need to protect and secure data with the need to promote internal knowledge sharing. But it doesn’t have to be the case.

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  • CGIAR Big Data in Agriculture 2019 Convention: Good Practices Throughout the Research Data Life Cycle

    Highlights from the “Good Practices throughout the Research Data Life Cycle” panel from the CGIAR Big Data in Agriculture 2019 Convention.

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  • What We’re Reading — October 21, 2019

    The FireOak team keeps an eye out for and shares the most interesting articles, reports, and case studies related to managing, sharing, and securing information, data, and knowledge.

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  • What We’re Reading — October 14, 2019

    The FireOak team keeps an eye out for and shares the most interesting articles, reports, and case studies related to managing, sharing, and securing information, data, and knowledge. Here are some snippets from what we’re reading right now.

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  • Open Science Practices Produce Better Science

    The September 20, 2019 public symposium, Advancing Open Science Practices: Stakeholder Perspectives on Incentives and Disincentives discussed the research ecosystem in depth.

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  • What We’re Reading — October 7, 2019

    The FireOak team keeps an eye out for and shares the most interesting articles, reports, and case studies related to managing, sharing, and securing information, data, and knowledge. Here are some snippets from what we’re reading right now.

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  • The Dark Side of Open Data

    The environment around research data management and open data has become incredibly complex—and the evolution doesn’t appear to be slowing down at all.

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  • What We’re Reading — September 25, 2019

    The FireOak team keeps an eye out for and shares the most interesting articles, reports, and case studies related to managing, sharing, and securing information, data, and knowledge.

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  • Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 2019 is supported by Open Access

    Researchers around the world are working to develop cures for cancer. During September, which is globally recognized as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 2019 (CCAM), we would like to acknowledge and thank the researchers, physicians, and publishers who make their findings, data, and publications openly accessible.

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  • Responsible Data Use: A 5 Days of Data Twitter Chat

    Over the past few years, responsible data has become a hot topic within the world of international development and humanitarian aid. As funding agencies push for open data and data-driven decision making, and digital technologies continue to evolve, development workers, researchers, and other individuals involved in supporting aspects of the data lifecycle are becoming increasingly concerned with what it means to responsibly collect, manage, transmit, and share data in responsible ways.

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