After the successful #IVOA20virtual meeting last week, there is an additional KDIG (Knowledge Discovery Interest Group) session today at 19:00 UTC. See here for details: wiki.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view… AstroInformatics

IVOA ESCAPE Calar Alto Obs.Astr. 123 new photometric filters in the Observatorio Virtual Español Filter Profile Service: CAHA/PlanetCam2 (50 filters) svo2.cab.inta-csic.es/theory/fps/ind… Rosetta/OSIRIS (73 filters) svo2.cab.inta-csic.es/theory/fps/ind…

Our final presentation for this RDA #AdoptionWeek session - Prof Chenzhou Cui on the Chinese Astronomical Data Center (CAsDC) CoreTrustSeal-driven data life-cycle management process. See the full RDA Adoption Story here: rd-alliance.org/system/files/C…

The July 2020 issue of the #IVOA Newsletter is now available! This newsletter for #astronomers is intended to highlight new capabilities of VO tools and technologies for doing astronomy research. ivoa.net/newsletter/022

All Simbad in your pocket! Try out the shiny new Simbad mobile Progressive Web Application, by CDSportal : simbad.u-strasbg.fr/mobile/ Believe me, it's awesome.

PyVO recently got a great push and is now developed under the hood of the famous Astropy project. The idea of the IVOA Virtual Observatory is to acess all data through a standartized interface. ivoa.net/astronomers/in… -- And it is in Debian, ofcourse!

The importance of making scientific data Findable, Accesible, Interoperable and Reusable ("the FAIR principle") transcends the scope of Astrophysics as the pandemic caused by COVID-19 is demonstrating.

The POC is pleased to award the first annual ADASS Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Astronomical Software to: William Pence for his work on CFITSIO. The award will be presented during the upcoming meeting.

Another nice #ADASS2020 talk by Giuseppe Greco showing usage of MOCs in #AladinLite for EGO & the Virgo Collaboration GW sky localization. schedule.adass2020.es/adass2020/talk…

#ESAC ESA XMM-Newton and Quasar S. R. colleague Aitor Ibarra is talking about supporting observatory coordination with the new IVOA standards today at #ADASS2020, 12:15 UTC!

The November 2020 IVOA interoperability meeting starts today as a virtual meeting. Chenzhou CUI's introduction talk shows #AladinDesktop, #AladinLite and #TOPCAT as interoperable applications. wiki.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view…

The February 2021 issue of the #IVOA Newsletter is now available! This newsletter for #astronomers is intended to highlight new capabilities of VO tools and technologies for doing astronomy research. ivoa.net/newsletter/023/

Great! We have launched the 1st #ESCAPE #ESFRI #ParticlePhysics #Astronomy #Science Analysis Platform prototype. It currently allows #DataDiscovery #DataStaging of the IVOA The Zooniverse ASTRON Apertif Low Frequency Array #DataCatalogues. Try it Now: projectescape.eu/news/launch-in…

The Northern Spring 2021 #IVOA interoperability (virtual) meeting starts this week! Kick-off starts later today with introductions for newcomers on IVOA basics and examples, sponsored by the Education Interest Group. Join us at 20:30 UTC! #IVOA21virtual indico.ict.inaf.it/event/1441/

Don't worry if you've missed any of the #IVOA21virtual Interoperability meeting talks this week, sessions have been recorded and you can watch them via the CANFAR VOSpace link in the programme page: wiki.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view…

The next issue of the #IVOA Newsletter is on the way! Please send articles to the ivoa-news-editors, deadline: 7 July 2021 DM us for more information or see ivoa.net/newsletter/

The July 2021 issue of the #IVOA Newsletter is now available! This newsletter for #astronomers is intended to highlight new capabilities of VO tools and technologies for doing astronomy research. ivoa.net/newsletter/024/

The second ESCAPE VO school will be hosted in Strasbourg (and also online) February 22-24 2022, and March 04, with tutors from CDSportal, Observatorio Virtual Español, ... Spread the word ! indico.in2p3.fr/event/25225/ astro.unistra.fr/en/2021/10/21/…

The second Virtual School of the ESCAPE project is starting today. With tutors from CDSportal, Observatorio Virtual Español and more !

The March 2022 issue of the #IVOA Newsletter is now available! This newsletter for #astronomers is intended to highlight new capabilities of VO tools and technologies for doing astronomy research. ivoa.net/newsletter/025/