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Open-source platform that enables institutional FAIR data management for your research workflows! ✨

Lab notebook 📒 + sample management 🧪 + ecosystem of integrations 🔬

https://www.researchspace.com/
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We've written a post on the FORCE 11 Upstream blog defining the term "vertical interoperability", explaining the importance of interoperability between research tools, and challenges in implementing it cohesively.

Looking forward to continued conversations on the topic 💬

doi.org/10.54900/8m9...
The time is now! Vertical interoperability between research tools: an essential enabler for the FAIRification of data
In recent years, interoperability has become an important concept in the field of research data management.  Discussions about interoperability have taken place in published articles and numerous pres...
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RSpace 2.16 is out! 🎁

- A fresh, redesigned Share dialog UI! 📫

- Sync Jupyter Notebooks with the RSpace Python Client 🐍

- A new help button dropdown supports custom help links 🆘

- Document editor now uses the new Gallery UI 🎨

Full changelog: documentation.researchspace.com/article/mx11...
November 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
👋 Tomorrow is our our next open-source office hour. Sign up via the link below to connect with open-source contributors and the Research Space team.

🎙️ If you have any last-minute suggestions for discussion topics or want to show us what you’ve been working on, please let us know.

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November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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⚠️ One week until our next open-source office hour. Sign up via the link below and join us online on November 12th, this time later than usual at 3pm (CET) to connect with open-source contributors and the Research Space team.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
The best research infrastructure is the kind researchers don't have to think about.

Interested in joining our team to make that happen?

🔗 www.researchspace.com/careers/full...

#Hiring #FAIR #researchdatamanagement #opensource
Full Stack Java / JavaScript Developer
Job opening for a Full Stack Java / JavaScript Developer position at Research Space. Join our dynamic team and make research tools better!
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November 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Everyone wants their work to matter.

For us, that means serving researchers tackling cancer, climate change, and fundamental science challenges that affect us all. 🧬🌍

Join our team as a developer to build research infrastructure that integrates into researcher workflows and makes their data FAIR.
October 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
🙏 Thanks for having us!

If you're curious about how we're making field research workflows FAIR with IGSN IDs, we put together a video showing the whole process

Check it out here: youtu.be/XxlrblGxvGY?...
Rory Macneil from @researchspace.com presents the latest on IGSN ID implementation in RSpace and how seamless integration enhances FAIR workflows for researchers.

#DataCiteConnect2025 #IGSN
October 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Great discussions at the MaLDReTH session at #RDA2025 in Brisbane yesterday, where our colleague Rory Macneil joined international colleagues to present updates on MalDReTH working group and collaboration with the Global Open Research Commons (GORC) Working Group.
October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🚀 We're hiring: Full Stack Java/JavaScript Developer

We're building open-source infrastructure that makes research data FAIR - connecting lab notebooks, inventory systems, storage, and computational platforms into seamless workflows.

Interested to join us? ➡ www.researchspace.com/careers/full...
Full Stack Java / JavaScript Developer
Job opening for a Full Stack Java / JavaScript Developer position at Research Space. Join our dynamic team and make research tools better!
www.researchspace.com
October 16, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Nominations for the 2026 Sarah Jones Award for Exceptional Contribution to Collaboration in Open Science are now open!

Learn more and nominate your candidate, or drop-by the Sarah Jones poster at #IDW2025: www.rd-alliance.org/news/nominat...
Nominations Open - 2026 Sarah Jones Award - RDA
The Research Data Alliance is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2026 edition of ‘The Sarah Jones Award for exceptional contribution to fostering collaboration in Open Science‘ are now open....
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October 12, 2025 at 11:43 PM
👋 Our next open-source office hour takes place next month on November 12th at 3pm (CET). Looking forward to seeing you there: buff.ly/471lG6B
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October 15, 2025 at 12:03 PM
RSpace 2.15 is out 🌞

- RSpace now supports generating stoichiometry tables from chemical reactions, for all your chemical calculation needs!

- Imported DMPs display more metadata in the Gallery

- Many ELN bugfixes

Full changelog: documentation.researchspace.com/article/mx11...
Changelog
Keep up to date with new releases of RSpace. For API changes, please see API Changelog. What's new in 2.15 (also 1.115), October 2025 ELN Features. Stoichiometry Tables ! 🎉 RSpace now supports calcul…
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October 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Dryad is a member of the NIH #GREI project, along with colleagues other generalist #research repositories. Together, we've been working to enhance #dataavailability and enable reuse. #Metadata is a huge part of that.

READ MORE ▶️ bit.ly/3IoIlBy

#opendata #openscience #scisky #researchdata
Metadata Recommendations for Repository Adoption from the Generalist Repository Ecosystem…
A major goal of the NIH GREI initiative is to “enhance data sharing and re-use.” Key to that goal is ensuring that shareable data sets are…
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October 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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iRODS 5.0.2 is released!

This release adds support for Enterprise Linux 10 and Debian 13. Also included are bug fixes and improvements for irsync, GenQuery2, unattended installation, physical quotas, and more.

irods.org/2025/10/irod...

#irods #cplusplus #opensource #rockylinux #almalinux #debian
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October 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Huge thanks to the @pid4nfdi.bsky.social team for hosting such a delightful and important workshop in Berlin this week (buff.ly/HvAEsXs ). PIDs play a crucial role in making research objects FAIR, but their adoption and metadata quality is limited by implementation in research tools [1/2].
buff.ly
September 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
We're scheduling our next open source office hour on November 12th a bit later than usual to make it easier for people in different time zones to join. We're looking forward to seeing you there! As always, if you have topics to discuss or things to share with the community, reach out to us.
September 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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The next ROR Community Call is Tuesday, September 16th. Register now to learn about ROR and @atypon.bsky.social as well as what's new with ROR. ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
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September 11, 2025 at 10:14 PM
RSpace 2.14 is out 💪

- Fieldmark integration has been updated, and we've released a 3-minute overview video of our RSpace/IGSN IDs/Fieldmark flow! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xxlr...

- DMPTool integration/sharing/accessibility fixes

Full changelog: documentation.researchspace.com/article/mx11...
FAIR End-to-End Sample Workflow with RSpace, Fieldmark, and IGSN IDs
YouTube video by Research Space (RSpace)
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September 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We really enjoyed attending the Conference on Research Data Infrastructure (CoRDI)! Our poster that features an end-to-end, FAIR sample workflow is now available on Zenodo: zenodo.org/records/1706...
September 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
🔬➡️💻 Just shipped: RSpace adds direct Galaxy integration!

Upload data from research docs straight to Galaxy and track analyses without losing experimental context. Read more in our blog post and check out our demo video of an imaging workflow: researchspace.com/blog/rspace-adds-galaxy-integration
August 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
RSpace 2.13 is out! 🎉

- New integration with Galaxy for computational workflows 📊
- New About RSpace panel with essential info ℹ️
- Fieldmark Integration now supports linking of pre-registered IGSN IDs 🔗
- Improved template selection UI 🖨️

And more:
documentation.researchspace.com/article/mx11...
August 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
RSpace fully migrated to TypeScript! ✨

We migrated RSpace from using FlowJS to TypeScript, making it easier for developers to contribute to an open-source research data platform like RSpace.

www.researchspace.com/blog/typescript-migration-complete

#ResearchDataManagement #OpenSource #TypeScript
Typescript Migration Complete!
RSpace successfully migrated their entire JavaScript codebase from FlowJS to TypeScript with little disruption to product development by running both type systems concurrently and using AI-assisted to...
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July 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
RSpace 2.12 is out, with many new features, improvements and fixes! 🎉

- Search and import chemicals from PubChem into documents! 🔍
- Inventory CSV import supports linking of pre-created IGSN IDs 🔗
- Notification icon in the navbar 🔔

Full changelog:
documentation.researchspace.com/article/mx11...
July 14, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Thanks for the inspiring Open-Source Office Hours yesterday, which featured an upcoming hackathon for IoT sensors and automatic metadata capture, a new Galaxy-RSpace integration, and a Python workflow automation tool.

Meeting notes in the thread 👇
#OpenScience #OpenSource #ResearchDataManagement
July 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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👋 Join our next open-source office hour to connect with the RSpace community and learn about recent updates and plans: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ba26cc...
July 3, 2025 at 8:07 AM