TRUST principles
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Lessons learned from implementing FAIR principles in a long-tail heritage science data service
by Ioana Maria Cortea — Published on June 8, 2026 — Reading time: 9 min Part of the INFRA-ART FAIR Journey article series One year ago, we started the FAIRification process of the INFRA-ART Spectral Library. What began as a response to a series of interoperability, metadata, and governance challenges gradually evolved into a broader process of learning, collaboration,… read more
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INFRA-ART platform relaunch: building an EOSC-compliant infrastructure for FAIR spectral data
by Ioana Maria Cortea — Published on February 4, 2026 — Reading time: 7 min Part of the INFRA-ART FAIR Journey article series We are pleased to announce the relaunch of the INFRA-ART platform – a major milestone marked by the transition to a new, fully EOSC-aligned architecture. This release represents a fundamental technological upgrade of the INFRA-ART Spectral… read more
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TRUST-inspiring and FAIR-enabling digital repositories: an implementation story
by Ioana Maria Cortea — Published on June 27, 2025 — Reading time: 11 min Part of the INFRA-ART FAIR Journey article series What is metadata and why is important? Metadata—commonly described as “data about data”—is the structured information that makes datasets findable, understandable, and reusable. According to ISO 11179, metadata is defined as “descriptive data… read more