The 4th Annual European DDI User Conference (EDDI12): DDI – The Basis of Managing the Data Life Cycle, is organized jointly by NSD (Norwegian Social Science Data Services), GESIS (Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences) and IDSC of IZA (International Data Service Center of the Institute for the Study of Labor).
The meeting will bring together DDI users and professionals from all over Europe and the world. Anyone interested in developing, applying, or using DDI is invited to attend and present.
The organizers welcome presentations, talks, papers, posters on all things concerning DDI, for example:
- Case Studies
- Mature implementations
- Early Implementations
- Interplay of DDI with other standards or technologies
- Projects in early phases in which DDI is under consideration
- Critiques of DDI
For submission, use the online submission system of the conference. The deadline for submissions is October 3, 2012. Abstracts should have not more than 200 words. Presentations should be 20 minutes or shorter.
Developers and practitioners are also invited to participate in the first DDI Tools Competition. The main goal of the DDI Tools Competition is to develop innovative applications that show DDI-based information to the end-user. For submission, use the online submission system of the conference. The deadline for submission is October 3, 2012.