DataPLANT’s mission is to lead the digital transformation in plant science by advancing from traditional publications to innovative data-driven formats like Annotated Research Contexts (ARC).
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RDM-as-a-Service
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DataPLANT builds user-friendly services that simplify data annotation and metadata management for plant scientists. By leveraging existing IT infrastructure, it aims to make the process as seamless and efficient as possible.
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DataPLANT develops research data management concepts and provides them as resources for the plant research community.
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DataPLANT is an initiative for the plant community in Germany and beyond.
We thrive to be open in everything we do and to give all stakeholders the opportunity to contribute to building a German research data infrastructure in plant science. To get involved, there are several possibilities:
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DataPLANT presents its development concepts in RSE WG
Mon Mar 31 2025
At the recent RSE meeting of the working group within the Common Infrastructure section of the NFDI, DataPLANT had the opportunity to present its development concepts and strategic vision.
Positive Feedback of phase II grant application
Tue Mar 25 2025
The DataPLANT project team is pleased to inform you that the NFDI expert committee of the DFG has recommended the DataPLANT proposal for further funding within the NFDI.
DataPLANT present at the E-Science-Tage 2025 in Heidelberg
Fri Mar 14 2025
Our consortium participated with a poster on "DataPLANT services design - Considerations towards a common NFDI landscape" providing input to the discussion on the further design of a joint NFDI services landscape. Many Research Data Management services are not limited to ...
ARC user support meetings and Matrix chat
Thu Mar 13 2025
DataPLANT is organizing monthly ARC users support meetings every second Friday of the month. In addition, an ARC user support Matrix chat channel has been set up.
DataPLANT Participating in the University-Wide CDF and Data Steward Meeting
Tue Feb 11 2025
Yesterday DataPLANT took part in the university-wide Data Steward meeting organized by the Central Data Facility (CDF), which got inaugurated during the last year. This was a well attended RDM event, ...
DataPLANT participating at All Hands Meeting of NFDI4BIOIMAGE in Düsseldorf
Thu Feb 06 2025
The BIOIMAGE consortium, a method-centered initiative within the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI), held its All Hands Meeting at Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf in early February. The three-day event provided a platform for in-depth discussions on collaboration, exchange in ideas on cross-community support, ...