With the amount of neuroscience data and tools available through the web increasing astronomically, the need for standards and platforms for neuroscience data has become increasingly important. This social will present the activities of the International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF), an international organization designed to provide a platform for neuroscientists around the world to come together to create standards for the neuroscience community in areas such as nomenclature, atlasing, modeling and data sharing.