CODATA Prospectus: Strategy and Achievement, 2015-2017 - 3rd Update

The Second Edition (2017) of the CODATA Prospectus provides a brief summary of strategy and achievement in 2015-2017: it lays out CODATA's mission and strategy and provides information about the key activities and outputs that contribute to the realising of this strategy.  The second edition was updated in October 2017 in advance of the CODATA 2017 Conference (Saint-Petersburg, 8-12 October 2017) http://conference.codata.org/2017/ and the General Assembly of the International Council for Science (Taipei, 22-26 October 2017).  A third and final update of the CODATA Prospectus 2015-2017 has brought the document up to date to the end of 2017 and looks forward at major activities in 2018.