@nfdi4earth
Thank you so much for the kind words and thoughtful reflection on #HMC_CON2025! We're thrilled to hear that the spirit of collaboration, exchange, and practical insights came through. It was a pleasure to bring the community together in Cologne — and we’re grateful to everyone who helped make it such a memorable event.
Let’s keep the dialogue going — metadata matters more than ever!
A big thank you to the @helmholtz_hmc team and everyone involved for the great organisation of #HMC_CON2025 !
The conference shows: Metadata is not just a technical topic, but a central basis for transparent, sustainable and reusable research.
❓ Who else was there? What were your highlights?
#HMC2025 #RDM #ResearchData #FAIRdata #Metadata #OpenScience #Interoperability
What was the #HMC_CON2025 really about?
✅ Specific insights into metadata solutions and standards that already work in practice
🔗 Linking theory & application through use cases, lightning talks and poster sessions
💬 Valuable discussions on common challenges and new approaches
🤝 Community feeling: the personal interaction complemented and deepened the mostly digital exchange
A look back at the HMC Conference 2025 #HMC_CON2025 in Cologne - More than just a meeting about the metadata world!
The @helmholtz_hmc Conference took place in Cologne from 12 to 14 May. It featured an interesting programme covering all aspects of metadata, interoperability and FAIRness in research. In addition, the conference offered one thing above all: space for dialogue, networking and inspiration.
#HMC2025 #RDM #ResearchData #FAIRdata #Metadata #OpenScience #Interoperability
Thank you for being part of #HMC_CON2025 and for sharing your valuable contributions @indiscale !
We're excited to see so many inspiring materials already available on Zenodo – including your work on data management with LinkAhead and ELN integration. A big thank-you to everyone who helped make this event such a rich exchange of ideas.
🔗 Explore all contributions here: https://zenodo.org/communities/helmholtz-metadatacollaboration
Great to see such a strong and diverse presence of @NFDI at #HMC_CON2025 !
The range of contributions highlights the depth and collaborative spirit of the community. Many thanks to you and Stefanie and all other NDFI presenters for driving forward research data management in such a meaningful way.
#NFDI #ResearchData #OpenScience #RDM #Metadata #MetadataMatters
At #HMC_Con2025, @NFDI was present with several projects:
* NFDI Metadata Workshop results, talk by Emanuel Södig
* SciCat, talk by Tim Wetzel @daphne
* Kadi4Mat, talk by Johannes Steinhülb, NFDI-Matwerk, @nfdi4ing
* PID4NFDI, talk by Sara El-Gebal, @pid4nfdi
* Keynote by Konrad Förstner, @NFDI4Microbiota
* NFDI booth by Stefanie Fuchsloch and Cord Wiljes, @NFDI
After three days of exciting talks, lively discussions and shared passion about metadata, #HMC_Con2025 came to a close. Thank you for the perfect organization and the warm welcome in the @[email protected] community. We had a great time and are travelling home with lots of useful information and new ideas.
Helmholtz Metadata Collab.
NFDI4Earth
IndiScale
Cord Wiljes