The FAIR and CARE Principles

These principles aim to make data available to machines, researchers, Indigenous communities, policymakers, and more.
Image credit: Global Indigenous Data Alliance

Description

These principles aim to increase access and usage of complex and large datasets for innovation, discovery, and decision-making. This lesson reviews each of these principles providing examples of how to put them into practice when working with data. This module mixes briefing of content, discussion, and exercises for participants to evaluate these principles with real-world data.

Prerequisites

None

Learning Goal

• Introduce FAIR and CARE principles and the value it provides to data
• Provide a FAIR and CARE lens that can be applied to your data-focused work
• Evaluate the FAIRness and CAREness of your work and the work of others

Duration

1 hour