WS4

Workshop No.4: Supporting technologies for FAIRification

The fourth EERAdata Workshop will take place from Tue 15 - Thu 17 March, 2022. Hosted by the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology in Vienna, it will be organized as a hybrid meeting.

Objectives

• Explore and discuss tools that support a FAIR and open database infrastructure
• Agree on supporting technologies to be implemented, work on the community platform concept

Read & watch aheads

In preperation of WS4, four Mini-Workshops where held from the 6th December 2021 to the 17th December 2021.

The content of these workshops can be found here: Mini-Workshops

Agenda - 15 March 2022

We adopt the perspective of database holders, focusing on those who are willing to create a FAIR database from scratch, following the FAIR criteria as far as possible.

10:00 - 12:00 Morning Session
Session Chair: Manfred Paier
10:00 - 10:15	Welcome and introduction	Valeria Jana Schwanitz (tbc.)	HVL, EERAdata PI
10:15 - 11:00	A view on the EERAdata platform: supporting the FAIRification of energy research databases	Manfred Paier, Astrid Unger, Michael Barber	AIT, Center for Innovation Systems & Policy
11:00 - 12:00	Open-source-tools for analyzing and validating energy scenarios and reference data (tbc.)	Daniel Huppmann	IIASA

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break

13:00 - 16:00 Afternoon Session
Session Chair: Michael Barber
13.00 - 13:50	FAIRifying a database: Experience with the COMETS FAIR database	August H. Wierling	HVL, EERAdata Co-PI
13.50 - 14:00	Break
14:00 - 16:00	Identifying a workflow for FAIRification. Learning from the good practice in an ongoing database development project	N.N.	Affiliation

Agenda - 16 March 2022

We adopt the perspective of database users who encounter a non-FAIR database and intend to improve on the FAIR status of the database to increase visibility and reuse potential.

09:00 - 12:00 Morning Session
Session Chair (N.N.)
09:00 - 09:30	A focus on the user: Design of a questionnaire survey	Aleksandra Sgórska (tbc.)	GIG
09:30 - 10:20	FAIR Platforms? Experience with the European Building Stock Observatory (tbc.)	N.N.	Affiliation
10.20 - 10:30	Break
10:30 - 12:00	Fish bowl Session: Use Case 1 (Buildings Efficiency)	Moderator N.N.

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break

13:00 - 16:00 Afternoon Session
Session Chair (N.N.)
13.00 - 14:20	Fish bowl Session: Use Case 3 (Materials for Energy)	Moderator N.N.
14.20 - 14:40	Break
14:40 - 16:00	Fish bowl Session: Use Case 4 (Energy Efficiency Policies)	Moderator N.N.

Agenda - 17 March 2022

We focus on machine actionability of databases, comprising a short crash course in APIs, what they are, why machines need them, and how to use them as an energy data scientist.

09:00 - 12:00 Morning Session
Session Chair (N.N.)
09:00 - 10:00	Building a data integration platform for the humanities: Experience from the RISIS Core Facility (tbc.)	Philippe Breucker	Univ. Gustave Eiffel
10:00 - 10:30	What does machine-actionability mean? Why is it important for FAIR data?	N.N.	Affiliation
10.30 - 10:45	Break
10:45 - 11:15	API perspective on the EERAdata platform	N.N.	Affiliation
11:15 - 12:00	Plenary discussion	Moderator: N.N.

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break

13:00 - 16:00 Afternoon Session
Session Chair (Manfred Paier)
13.00 - 14:00	Breakout Sessions on UC-specific Workflows
14.20 - 14:40	Break
15:00 - 15:30	Round-up of the Workshop; Next steps of platform implementation;	N.N.
15:30 - 16:00	Outlook on the third year of EERAdata	Valeria Jana Schwanitz (tbc.)