Insights into the work of WiNoDa Knowledge Lab employees
Results of the study “Open science competencies of researchers working with object-related data in Earth and human history” For the Open Science focus area of the WiNoDa project, attitudes, expectations, […]
I came across Obsidian on my Mastodon timeline. Some time ago, the subject of “knowledge management” was a hot topic there. The pros and cons of various software programs were
Much has been said and written about the gradual formation of thoughts while writing. And it’s all true!That’s why I’m still glad that I started learning to touch type at
Anyone dealing with Open Science and the FAIR principles will sooner or later encounter persistent identifiers, or PIDs. The first FAIR principle, findability, already refers to them: “(Meta)data are assigned
In the first two parts of this series, I discussed two well-established and widely used sets of principles for contemporary scientific work: FAIR and CARE. I showed how condensing them
On September 30, 2025, 11:00 a.m. CEST, we will have a webinar about data journals at WiNoDa. You can find more information here. Data journals are becoming a more important
In everyday research, a lot of mostly heterogeneous data is generated, which is often processed and analyzed collaboratively. This involves complex workflows and ML pipelines consisting of numerous transformation and
There is a quote by William Gibson, science fiction author, that goes: “The future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed.”The same is true in the research landscape with
This blog post is part of a series. Part 1 can be found here: https://winoda.de/en/2025/08/13/the-magic-of-acronyms-part-1-fair/ Another acronym that is often mentioned in the same breath as FAIR data is CARE.
Do you recognize this?You read something and then you think something else because of that, and this Something is so banal, so self-evident, so obvious – and then you want
The communication of knowledge requires different forms for different formats – so far, so good. For the Research Data Day, for example, we developed the Data Clues. This was a
June 26, the WiNoDa and DALIA teams hosted a dynamic three‑hour online workshop on “Mapping learning resources and identifying gaps in data competence portfolios.” We brought together participants from data
For the Bremen Research Data Day, our WiNoDa colleagues from gfBio had registered us quite early for the “FAIRplay Station”. Like last year, they wanted to participate with the game
My main task at WiNoda is to create self-study courses on various topics that we want to make available via Moodle.The range of courses on research data management is already
In June 2023, I stumbled into the Research Data Day at the University of Bremen somewhat by chance – at the time, I had just decided that I wanted to
I’m currently writing a social media concept for WiNoDa. You would think this would actually be an easy task: Matching already defined target groups (personas) with possible channels; defining the
Speaking of the digitization of objects, the German Europa stamp 2025 was issued on 8 May 2025.Europa stamps have been issued since 1956 as a symbol of the European community,
In order to compare or analyze poems data sets, they need to be put into a structure. There are various ways to do this: a series of bullet points under
This question can hardly be answered in one sentence.In English, we speak of “data literacy”, i.e. the ability to read and write data.If the alphabet enables us to read and
When someone asks me what I currently do for a living, I answer: I mainly create eLearning materials for a data competence center.At this point, my counterpart’s eyes glaze over
On November 20, 2024, the second event in the “Quo Vadis Open Science in Berlin and Brandenburg 2024/25” series took place, titled “Object-Based Open Access – Open Access for Objects.”
It’s here – the WiNoDa data competence center is now online! The development of the WiNoDa Knowledge Lab involves individuals from various institutions with diverse backgrounds. We asked the project
