openwashdata community
where do we head?
Session Overview
Learn about the openwashdata community, its mission, current state, and future direction.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Understand the current state of data sharing in WASH publications
- Explain the vision, mission, and objectives of openwashdata
- Identify strategies and tactics for building open data culture
- Recognize opportunities for collaboration and funding
- Contribute ideas for community expansion
Slides
Resources
The following resources are linked in the slides and provided here as an overview.
Research & Publications
- R Package: washopenresearch - Analysis of data availability in WASH publications
- FAIR Principles: Wilkinson et al. (2016) - The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management
Community Resources
- Main Website: openwashdata.org
- GitHub Organization: github.com/openwashdata
- VMOST Framework: openwashdata.org/pages/gallery/vmost/
- Phase 2 Proposal: openwashdata.org/pages/gallery/proposal-02/
Course & Training
- Next Course Iteration: ds4owd-002.github.io/website/
- Course Registration: Sign up for ds4owd-002
Tools & Packages (In Development)
- washr - R package for FAIR data publication
- fairenough - Tool for assessing FAIR compliance
Funding Opportunities
- ETH Open Research Data Program - Due date: 2025-09-01
- Swiss Leading House Africa - Due date: 2025-09-30
- Congressi Stefano Franscini - Due date: 2025-10-31
- ETH Foundation