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Welcome to the HMC Conference 2025!
„…BECAUSE CONTEXT MATTERS“
We would like to invite you to participate in the HMC Conference 2025, a space for exchange, collaboration, and innovation in metadata management. As research data landscapes evolve, metadata plays a crucial role in ensuring FAIRness, interoperability, and long-term usability. This year, we place a special emphasis on personal exchange and strengthening the community, creating a foundation for a conference that will grow in the years to come.
Why Join?
HMC Conference 2025 offers a dynamic environment to present ideas, discuss challenges, and explore solutions across disciplines. Whether you’re a researcher, software developer, data steward, or infrastructure provider, this event is designed to foster meaningful discussions and new collaborations.
Throughout the conference, you will have the opportunity to:
- Gain insights into cutting-edge metadata developments and best practices
- Engage in interactive discussions and hands-on sessions
- Learn from real-world applications and success stories
- Network with experts and peers from various disciplines
Diverse Presentation Formats
We want to encourage participation and discussion through various engaging formats:
- Talks: Share your research, methodologies, or challenges with a broad audience.
- Posters & Pitches: Present your work in a concise and interactive setting.
- Demos: Showcase live tools, prototypes, and innovative implementations.
- Workshops & Tutorials: Dive deeper into discussions, workshops, tutorials, and training sessions.
Please find more detailed information here.
Conference TopicsThis year’s key topics are:
- Human Actors in the FAIR Data Landscape
- Metrics, Tools, and Workflows for Metadata Assessment
- Mapping FAIR Data Infrastructures
- Metadata Annotation and Management
- Technical Solutions for Findable and Machine-Readable Metadata
- Interoperable Semantics at Domain and Application Levels
- Infrastructure and Common Practices for Consolidation of (Meta)data
- Data Fabric
- AI/ML Solutions for MetaData Management
- Development of Training Programs
- Consulting Concepts
- Enabling and Incentivizing Community-Driven Initiatives
Please find more detailed information here.
How to Participate?
Submit your abstract: 12 February – 16 March 2025 (a seat for you will automatically be reserved)
Register for the event: 17 March – 11 April 2025
This is your chance to contribute to the conversation, help shape the future of metadata, and become part of an engaged and growing community.