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Open Science ICAC, the accessible and inclusive repository of the Institute of Classical Archaeology of Catalonia
The Centre de documentació i biblioteca del Institut Català d'Arqueologia Clàssica (ICAC) has the repository Open Science ICAC. This website is a space where science is shared in an accessible and inclusive way. The space introduces recommendations and advises on the process of publishing content. A…
El Observatorio Valenciano de Datos Abiertos y Transparencia presenta la jornada: datos con perspectiva de género
El próximo 2 de marzo, tendrá lugar la presentación del proyecto ‘Datos abiertos y mujeres’, impulsado por el Observatorio Valenciano de Datos Abiertos y Transparencia, fruto de la colaboración entre la Conselleria de Participació, Transparencia, Cooperación y Calidad Democrática de la Generalitat y…
How to build gender-sensitive datasets
Effective equality between men and women is a common goal to be achieved as a society. This is stated by the United Nations (UN), which includes "Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls" as one of the Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved by 2030.
For this, it is essential to…
Predictive models, linked data or geospatial intelligence, examples of the 38 proposals in the 4th Aporta Challenge
The deadline for receiving applications to participate in the IV Aporta Challenge closed on 15 February. In total, 38 valid proposals were received in due time and form, all of high quality, whose aim is to promote improvements in the health and well-being of citizens through the reuse of data offer…
Meet the Jury of the IV edition of the Aporta Challenge
15 personalities from the field of innovation, data and health will be in charge of evaluating the proposals received at the IV edition of the Aporta Challenge, the competition that seeks to reward ideas and prototypes that promote improvements in a specific sector -in this case health and well-bein…
Data sharing: recomendaciones en el ámbito de la investigación científica
La Sociedad Española de Documentación e Información Científica (SEDIC) dedica el número 7 de su revista Documentos de trabajo al data sharing, con el monográfico titulado "Data sharing: qué son y cómo se pueden compartir los datos de investigación. Manual de recomendación para gestores de la informa…
The power of citizen science to generate open data
We live in a connected world, where we all carry a mobile device that allows us to capture our environment and share it with whoever we want through social networks or different tools. This allows us to maintain contact with our loved ones even if we are thousands of kilometers away, but ... What if…
Open data to solve women's challenges and promote equality
During 2018, a large number of acts and demonstrations that sought to promote gender equality have taken place. The feminist demonstrations of March 8 or the #metoo movement (which began at the end of 2017) highlighted the need to promote real equality in all society sectors.
Open data, just as it h…
Data from a gender perspective
More than half of the world's population are women, who also play a key role in our society. For example, it is women who grow, produce and sell more than 90% of locally grown food. Paradoxically, these same women are beneficiaries of only 1% of agricultural loans and receive less than 1% of public…