#casdar — Public Fediverse posts

and often FAIR vs. unFAIR is feared,
by chance, or by lack of training.
But thy eternal persistent identifiers shall not end.
Nor lose possession of the FAIR thou owest.
So long as Cassie can breathe, and open data she can attend,
So long lives this, and gives life to thee.

#CaSDaR #LoveDataWeek #LDW2026 #FAIRData #DataLove

In the research life cycle, data stewards are the unsung heroes who ensure datasets are organized, documented, and reusable. Without them, context is lost, metadata vanishes, and continuity breaks down, turning valuable research into an unsolvable puzzle.

Stewardship isn’t just good practice but, is essential for reproducibility, collaboration, and long-term impact.

#DataStewardship #ResearchData #FAIRdata #CaSDaR #OpenScience #DataManagement #ResearchIntegrity

Precision, documentation, and just a little bit of swagger. 😎

Ain’t no party like a Data Stewards party, 'cause a Data Stewards party don’t lose track of metadata! 🕺📁✨

Here’s to the unsung heroes who keep our data clean, our projects reproducible, and our research future-proof. Because without metadata, it’s just a mess in a spreadsheet!

#DataStewardship #MetadataMatters #CaSDaR #ResearchData #FAIRData #OpenScience #DataParty

By embedding stewardship practices into the research lifecycle, we want to empower researchers to maximize the reuse, reproducibility, and long-term utility of their data.

This drives innovation, fosters collaboration, and upholds the credibility of scientific inquiry. Whether in health, climate, social sciences, or engineering, effective data stewardship is a cornerstone of research excellence.

#CaSDaR #Research #Data #DataStewardship #FAIR

Our vision is to create a self-sustaining community of Data Stewards,with a key goal of supporting the development of their skills and career paths at an institutional level, primarily for organisations and disciplines where data stewardship is not well catered for e.g. by well-resourced centralised disciplinary data facilities.

#CaSDaR #Research #DataStewards #Community #SkillDevelopment

Our goal is to establish a diverse, inclusive, self-sustaining community of Data Stewards and to create a model for data steward support systems within research intensive institutions, thereby clarifying their role and integration within the research data lifecycle.

#CaSDaR #DataStewards #Research

How can data stewardship tasks be successfully shared? Sabina Keller and Lukas Hörtnagl (Grassland Sciences research group at Department of Environmental Systems Science (D-USYS), ETH Zürich) provide some insights.

Data stewardship in a research group does not have to be a “one-person show”. What synergies can be used when working in tandem to overcome challenges and make a research group's work more efficient?

#CaSDaR #DataStewardship #Research #Academia

By empowering Data Stewards, we will create a more efficient, effective, and inclusive research ecosystem. Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, Data Stewards will overcome challenges, drive innovation, and ensure the long-term value of research data.

CaSDaR will be a catalyst for change, driving the adoption of best practices in data management and ensuring that research data is a valuable asset for generations to come.

#CaSDaR #DataStewards #Research #Data #DataManagement

By addressing shared institutional needs, CaSDaR is working to establish clear career paths and meaningful recognition for data stewards—while fostering a collaborative, supportive community.

This initiative is a crucial step toward empowering technical professionals in data stewardship and unlocking the full potential of research data to drive innovation and discovery.

#DataStewardship #ResearchData #CaSDaR #DataInfrastructure #OpenScience #Innovation #ResearchExcellence #FAIRData