Final OIH Project meeting [online]
On 16 May 2024 the final Ocean Infohub meeting took place (online) in 2 different time zones, so that all regional partners could attend. During this meeting the progress (since the SG-IV meeting in October[...]
Dan Lear Appointed New Co-Chair of OBIS Steering Group
30 May 2024, at the ad-hoc Steering group meeting of the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS), Dan Lear has been appointed as the new co-chair of the OBIS Steering Group. Dan, who is the OBIS[...]
Launch new IODE website
It is with great pleasure that we launch the new IODE web site on https://www.iode.org. After almost two decades we felt it was time for a new home for information on IODE. The new site[...]
IOC/OTGA/VLIZ Biological Data Management Course
Launch of the IOC/OTGA/VLIZ Biological Data Management 2024 (self-paced course) This online, fully self-paced training course provides a comprehensive introduction for the management and archive of marine biological data, including the guiding principles of biological[...]
IODE mentoring
The IODE Committee (2023) called for more NODCs and ADUs to apply for IODE accreditation but noted that there were a number of factors that hampered data centres, especially in the global south, to[...]