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DataCite @datacite.org · 28/09/2026

DataCite is heading to the 27th Research Data Alliance Plenary in London, UK, 6–8 Oct. Meet the team and connect with the international research data community to exchange ideas, share experiences, and discuss the future of persistent identifiers and open infrastructure: datacite.org/event/rda-27...

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RDA 27th Plenary Meeting (P27) - DataCite

Come meet the DataCite staff at the 27th Research Data Alliance Plenary. Connect with the team and join the plenary to exchange ideas with DataCite and the wider international research data community.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 25/09/2026

Missed our September Open Hours on research software? No worries, the recording and slides are now available! Hear from OpenKIM and Purdue University on how and why they work with software DOIs, plus DataCite updates on software metadata and recent releases: youtu.be/7Ps0M3MfaeE

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DataCite Open Hours – September 2026: Spotlight on Research Software DOIs

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DataCite @datacite.org · 24/09/2026

Catch DataCite's Outreach Manager, Paul Vierkant, live at Open-Access-Tage 2026, 28–30 September in Linz, Austria, presenting the DataCite Metadata Dashboard in the Tool Marketplace and demoing how to use it to assess and improve DOI metadata quality. Learn more: datacite.org/event/open-a...

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Open-Access-Tage 2026 - DataCite

Meet DataCite Outreach Manager Paul Vierkant at the Open-Access-Tage 2026, taking place from 28–30 September at Johannes Kepler University Linz. Paul will present the DataCite Metadata Dashboard in th...

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PID4NFDI @pid4nfdi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🧪 How can we make physical research samples persistently discoverable, citable, & FAIR? Check out our new guidance document: Registering IGSN IDs: Adding Persistent Identifiers to Your Samples, Specimens, and Other Physical Objects ➡️https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20395885 @nfdi.de @datacite.org

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DataCite @datacite.org · 23/09/2026

DataCite at NOBUGS2026! Join Mohamad Mostafa and DataCite Global Access Fund awardee SESAME (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East) for a discussion about how SESAME’s repository advances open science with …

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NOBUGS 2026 - DataCite

Mohamad Mostafa will participate in NOBUGS 2026 virtually, presenting "Advancing Open Science at SESAME Synchrotron" alongside lead author Mustafa Alzubi (SESAME, DataCite's 2025 GAF awardee from Jord...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 23/09/2026

Join our September #DataCiteOpenHours today and hear from DataCite members about their experience with software DOIs. Whether you are already registering DOIs for research software or are interested in getting started, bring your questions and connect with the community. datacite.org/event/dataci...

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DataCite Open Hours – September 2026 - DataCite

Join us for the third DataCite Open Hours of 2026! This is an opportunity to hear updates from the DataCite team, including new and upcoming feature developments. We’ll also hear from community member...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 17/09/2026

Meet DataCite's Executive Director Matt Buys at OASPA 2026, 21–23 September in Zagreb, Croatia. Matt moderates "The Plumbing of Progress: Why Open Infrastructure Is Everyone's Business." Join this panel session to explore open infrastructure's role in scholarly communication. …

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OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing 2026 - DataCite

Meet DataCite Executive Director Matt Buys at the OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing 2026, taking place in Zagreb, Croatia, from 21–23 September 2026. Matt will moderate the panel “T...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 17/09/2026

Software is a fundamental research output, and it is vital to ensure its visibility, reuse, and recognition. Our latest Member Story by Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf highlights how DataCite DOIs, rich metadata, and trusted infrastructure support the publication of research software, enable …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 07/09/2026

Boosting Somali research visibility, together. Join DataCite's Mohamad Mostafa and SomaliREN tomorrow for a webinar on the new SomaliREN–DataCite Consortium and cost-effective membership pathways for universities. Register: events.somaliren.org.so/event/154/

Promotional graphic for the online webinar “Enabling Open Science and Increasing Somali Research Visibility through the SomaliREN–DataCite Consortium,” taking place on 8 September 2026 at 08:00 UTC. The graphic features the SomaliREN and DataCite logos on a light blue background.

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Paul Vierkant @paul-vierkant.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Vous ne pouvez pas assister à #PIDfest 2026 en personne ? Alors rejoignez-nous en ligne, c'est gratuit ! Nous diffuserons en direct toutes les séances plénières entre environ 9 h et 17 h (heure d'Europe centrale) les 27 et 28 octobre, et entre 9 h et 15 h le 29 octobre…

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DataCite @datacite.org · 04/09/2026

Did you miss the latest DataCite Harvesters Interest Group meeting? The recording and slides are now available! We covered API key auth, affiliation-country filtering, upcoming API changes, and metadata enrichment: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSTw...

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DataCite Harvesters Interest Group Meeting: 2 September 2026

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DataCite @datacite.org · 04/09/2026

لا يمكنك حضور #PIDfest 2026 شخصيًا؟ إذن، انضم إلينا عبر الإنترنت بدلاً من ذلك — مجانًا! سنقوم ببث جميع الجلسات العامة مباشرةً بين الساعة 9 صباحًا و5 مساءً تقريبًا بتوقيت وسط أوروبا (CET) يومي 27 و28 أكتوبر، وبين الساعة 9 صباحًا و3 مساءً يوم 29 أكتوبر.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 04/09/2026

Wer nicht persönlich zum #PIDfest 2026 kommen kann, ist herzlich eingeladen, stattdessen virtuell teilzunehmen – ganz kostenlos! Alle Plenary-Sessions werden am 27. & 28.10. ca. 9:00–17:00 Uhr MEZ sowie am 29.10. 9:00–15:00 Uhr live übertragen. …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 04/09/2026

Can't attend #PIDfest 2026 in person? Then please join us virtually instead -- for free! We'll be livestreaming all plenary sessions between approx 9am - 5pm CET on October 27 and 28, and 9am - 3pm on October 29. This includes our three keynotes by Felienne Hermans, Cameron Neylon, …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 03/09/2026

DataCite DOIs support the preservation, accessibility, and recognition of research software. Join us at our community Open Hours on 23 September to hear from DataCite member organizations about how they use software DOIs for key use cases. Register: datacite.org/event/dataci...

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DataCite Open Hours – September 2026 - DataCite

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DataCite @datacite.org · 02/09/2026

Meet DataCite in person at the International Research Software Conference, Sept 7–8 in Sheffield, UK. Community Specialist Maria Levchenko will discuss DOIs for research software, the DataCite Metadata Schema, and real-world member use cases. Details: datacite.org/event/intern...

Graphic announcing DataCite’s participation in the International Research Software Conference (IRSC) 2026, held online and in person in Sheffield, United Kingdom, on 7–8 September 2026. The IRSC and DataCite logos are shown.

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Bianca Kramer @msphelps.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Explore metadata enrichments of @arxiv.bsky.social and @datacite.org: @cometadata.bsky.social datasets are now available on ORION-DBs orion-dbs.community/blog/posts/c... Enrichments include links between preprints and articles, affiliation matching, funder extraction and resource type refinement.

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COMET datasets available on ORION-DBs – ORION-DBs

The [COMET](https://www.cometadata.org/) initiative is developing collaborative metadata enrichment practices, including ways for provenanced enrichments to flow into open scholarly metadata sources.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 01/09/2026

Did you know that research organizations can use DataCite Commons to create customizable dashboards with citation, view, and download metrics for institutional reporting and analysis? Explore works by affiliated researchers, publishers, and funding organizations and programs.

DataCite Commons page for the British Library, showing works, citations, views, and downloads metrics, plus organization relation type filters (All Related, By Affiliated Researchers, Created By, Funded By).

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DataCite @datacite.org · 28/08/2026

This month's top community question: Can I register DataCite DOIs for grants and other awards? Yes! Awards are an official DataCite resource type and our member organizations that fund research are registering award DOIs and connecting these funding records to recipients, institutions, projects…

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DataCite @datacite.org · 28/08/2026

DataCite DOIs meet Africa's open science movement. Next Friday, 4 September at 9:00 UTC, DataCite's Mohamad Mostafa joins UbuntuNet Alliance's OPAR series to unpack African use cases & discuss how open metadata boosts research visibility. Save your spot: datacite.org/event/enabli...

Promotional graphic for the webinar “Enabling Open Science in Africa with DataCite: Insights and Use Cases,” taking place online on 4 September 2026 at 09:00 UTC. DataCite Community Specialist Mohamad Mostafa will present, with Martha Chikuni of the UbuntuNet Alliance moderating. The graphic includes DataCite and Open Pan-African Repository branding and headshots of both speakers.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 27/08/2026

How can DataCite make theses and dissertations more visible, discoverable & reusable? Universidade do Porto is assigning DOIs to more than 60,000 dissertations, connecting them to the global scholarly record and improving the impact of their research. Read their member story: doi.org/10.5438/kk5j...

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PID Network Deutschland @pidnetworkde.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Die PID-Roadmap für Deutschland ist da!🚀 Unser strategischer Fahrplan zur nachhaltigen Verankerung von Persistent Identifier in Wissenschaft & Kultur spricht 5 konkrete Handlungsempfehlungen aus. ➡️https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21703674 #PIDs @datacite.org @helmholtzosoffice.bsky.social

Die PID-Roadmap zeigt, wie PIDs in Deutschland zukünftig weiterentwickelt werden können.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 20/08/2026

Harvesting or reusing DataCite metadata? Join the next DataCite Harvesters Interest Group meeting on 2 September at 15:00 UTC. We’ll share updates, explore enriched metadata for harvesters, and exchange ideas with the community. Register: datacite.org/event/dataci...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 20/08/2026

La Fondation canadienne pour l’innovation (FCI) a publié les données de financement de plus de 14 000 subventions via le service d'enregistrement DOI de DataCite, devenant ainsi l’un des plus grands émetteurs de DOI pour les subventions au monde et contribuant à l’ajout d’informations clés sur les …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 18/08/2026

What if funding information could travel with research instead of staying locked in separate systems? The Canada Foundation for Innovation/Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation uses DataCite Award DOIs to connect funding with researchers, institutions, outputs, and services like ORCID…

DataCite Blog banner: “Canadian Funder CFI Advances Open Research Infrastructure: 14,000 Award Records Now Available in DataCite,” with portraits of authors Kris Gunterman, Maria Gould, Guy Harding, and John Aspler.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 13/08/2026

Connect with DataCite staff and community members at the RDA 27th Plenary Meeting in London 6–8 October. Join us to exchange ideas on persistent identifiers, open infrastructures, and opportunities for collaboration. datacite.org/event/rda-27... #RDAPlenary #PIDs #OpenInfrastructure

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DataCite @datacite.org · 11/08/2026

Join the Open Science webinar on 4 Sept at 11:00 CEST for “Enabling Open Science in Africa with DataCite.” Hear real-world examples from the DataCite community across Africa & learn how DataCite DOIs & open metadata can boost the visibility & impact of African research. Register tinyurl.com/4bsub9tf

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Enabling Open Science in Africa with DataCite: Insights and Use Cases - DataCite

DataCite Community Specialist Mohamad Mostafa will present at a webinar hosted by the UbuntuNet Alliance as part of the newly launched Open Pan-African Repository Community of Practice (OPAR) Open Sci...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 06/08/2026

How complete and connected is your organization’s DOI metadata? At the Open-Access-Tage 2026 in Linz from 28–30 September, Paul Vierkant will demonstrate how the DataCite Metadata Dashboard can support metadata quality assurance and reporting. datacite.org/event/open-a... #OAT26 #OpenAccess #PIDs

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Open-Access-Tage 2026 - DataCite

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DataCite @datacite.org · 04/08/2026

"The Plumbing of Progress: Why Open Infrastructure Is Everyone’s Business" – panel session at the @oaspa.bsky.social Conference moderated by DataCite Executive Director Matthew Buys, bringing focus to why sustainability of open infrastructure matters. Join us in Zagreb tinyurl.com/3zh5d35u

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OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing 2026 - DataCite

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Paul Vierkant @paul-vierkant.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Come for the recap. Stay because statistically speaking, audience participation is now also a tradition. And you can't go against data." @funsizesuze.bsky.social

Graphic announcing Suze Kundu as the closing keynote speaker for PIDfest 2026, hosted by SURF in Leiden, the Netherlands, from 27–29 October 2026. The design includes a Leiden canal scene, a portrait of the speaker, the PIDfest and SURF logos, the website pidfest.org, and the event hashtag.

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Research Software Alliance @researchsoftware.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🎉 Registration is open for the inaugural International Research Software Conference: tinyurl.com/IRSC-registr... On 7-8 September, leaders and decision-makers from the global #ResearchSoftware community will come together in Sheffield and remotely. One conference. One community. A shared agenda.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 30/07/2026

Research software should be identifiable, connected & reusable. At IRSC 2026, Maria Levchenko will show how DataCite DOIs and metadata support long-term preservation and reproducibility & connect software with related research outputs. datacite.org/event/intern... #ResearchSoftware #PIDs #IRSC2026

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DataCite @datacite.org · 22/07/2026

How can open PID infrastructure support more connected research across the Asia-Pacific region? At APAN62, taking place online and in Auckland from 10–14 August 2026, Mohamad Mostafa will introduce DataCite’s open infrastructure, new membership model, and work to strengthen equitable regional …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 21/07/2026

How can community-informed PID guidance improve real repository workflows? In a new guest post, TU Dortmund University Library and The Library Code share how their PID Network Deutschland pilot strengthened DSpace–DataCite metadata workflows, improving support for DOIs, #ORCID iDs, #ROR IDs, and …

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Building Better DOI Metadata: Lessons from the PID Network Germany Pilot at TU Dortmund - DataCite

The quality and interoperability of metadata are essential for connecting research outputs, people, organizations, and infrastructures across the scholarly record. As a project partner in the PID Netw...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 20/07/2026

What makes the DataCite community powerful? Diversity, partnerships, and shared practices that strengthen open research infrastructure. Explore what it means to be part of the DataCite community: doi.org/10.14454/6jg...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 07/07/2026

Welcome PCG Academia, to DataCite's Registered Service Provider Program! Learn about how this new DSpace-based provider supports the implementation of DataCite services for research organizations, including the University of Zurich's ZORA repository: doi.org/10.5438/w50r...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 06/07/2026

A warm welcome to all of the research organizations that joined the DataCite member community in the last quarter. Let’s advance open science together by connecting research outputs, resources, and metadata. Visit datacite.org/members to learn about membership and see current members.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 03/07/2026

This month's top question: Is it possible to see DataCite DOIs associated with researchers from a specific country? You can do this with the REST API! Use the affiliation-country filter with ISO country codes. Search one country, such as Tunisia (TN), or several, such as Chile and …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 30/06/2026

Research funders: help shape future support for open funding metadata. Share your organisation’s practices, readiness, and challenges in this questionnaire by 31 July 2026: opnform.com/forms/wg3-fu...

Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information graphic with a yellow horizontal band and the title “Open funding metadata – funder questionnaire.”

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DataCite @datacite.org · 29/06/2026

There are many ways to analyze DataCite Metadata. One is the Monthly Data File, which helps DataCite member organizations to analyze DOI metadata at scale, monitor updates, build dashboards, and support reporting workflows. Learn more on our support pages: support.datacite.org/docs/datacit...

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DataCite Monthly Data File

The DataCite Monthly Data File contains metadata for all publicly available DataCite DOIs registered up to the end of the last month. The data file is distributed via AWS S3 and is currently…

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DataCite @datacite.org · 26/06/2026

Is your organization based in the Middle East or North Africa & interested in improving the visibility of your research outputs & resources? DataCite services & infrastructure can help. Learn how at an upcoming webinar with the Arab States Research and Education Network datacite.org/event/asren-...

Promotional poster for the “ASREN DataCite Consortium” online webinar on 29 June 2026, from 16:00 to 17:30 GMT+3. The event explores how the consortium can increase research visibility, track impact, and enable open science in the Arab region. Speakers are Yousef Torman, Managing Director of ASREN, and Mohamad Mostafa, Community Specialist at DataCite. Webinar themes include ASREN’s regional facilitator role, DataCite’s global community and services, and a new membership model designed to support more equitable participation.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 26/06/2026

هل يقع مقر مؤسستك في منطقة الشرق الأوسط أو شمال أفريقيا، وهل ترغب في تعزيز ظهور نتائجك البحثية ومواردك؟ اكتشف كيفية القيام بذلك باستخدام خدمات DataCite وبنيتها التحتية في الندوة عبر الإنترنت التي ستستضيفها ASREN قريبًا: datacite.org/event/asren-...

ندوة إلكترونية بعنوان «تحالف أسرن–داتا سايت» تُعقد يوم الاثنين 29 يونيو 2026 من الساعة 16:00 إلى 17:30 بتوقيت GMT+3. تتناول تعزيز إتاحة وتأثير البحث العلمي ودعم العلم المفتوح في المنطقة العربية. المتحدثان هما يوسف الطرمان، المدير العام لأسرن، ومحمد مصطفى، اختصاصي المجتمع لدى داتا سايت.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 26/06/2026

Missed our last webinar? The recording & slides from the DataCite webinar on open infrastructure in Jordan, Malawi & Vietnam are now available. Learn how DataCite Global Access Fund projects are supporting FAIR data, DOI adoption, repositories & biodiversity data sharing: youtu.be/PMro-unyYPg?...

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Bridging Gaps in Open Infrastructure: Stories from Jordan, Malawi, and Vietnam

How can open infrastructure strengthen research visibility, data sharing, and collaboration in different regional and institutional contexts? In this webinar, project leaders from Jordan, Malawi,…

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DataCite @datacite.org · 23/06/2026

Open funding metadata is essential for the discovery, assessment, and impact of research. Read our summary of last week's DataCite Open Hours, in which DataCite members demonstrated how we assist organizations in creating and sharing funding metadata: doi.org/10.5438/6qc3...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 18/06/2026

Missed yesterday’s DataCite Open Hours—or want to revisit it? Hear how The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Dryad are improving funding metadata and connecting research data across the research ecosystem. We also explore award DOIs, ROR and ORCID connections, DataCite Commons, the REST API, and …

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DataCite @datacite.org · 18/06/2026

DataCite Connect came to Asia for the first time! In Singapore, together with our community, we explored how open, connected metadata supports research discovery across outputs, institutions, and communities. Read highlights from NTU, KAUST, ReSA, and key takeaways: doi.org/10.5438/s5c3...

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DataCite @datacite.org · 18/06/2026

DataCite has a vibrant community across the Middle East and North Africa, and we're excited to welcome Naseej as our first Registered Service Provider in the region. Join us on 24 June to learn how your organization can work with DataCite and Naseej to boost the visibility … 👇️

Promotional graphic for a DataCite and Naseej Academy Arabic-language webinar on open science infrastructure and the impact of Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs). The image shows both logos, a speaker portrait, Arabic event details, and icons indicating an online Zoom seminar with attendance certificates. The event is dated 24 June 2026 and scheduled for 7:30–9:30 p.m. Mecca time.

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DataCite @datacite.org · 18/06/2026

تعرف على كيفية تعزيز مؤسستك لتأثير أبحاثها من خلال الاستفادة من خدمات DataCite ومجتمعها العالمي. ستركز الندوة عبر الإنترنت على منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، وستسلط الضوء على "نسيج" باعتبارها أول مزود خدمات مسجل لدى DataCite في المنطقة: datacite.org/event/maximi...

النص البديل: رسم ترويجي لندوة إلكترونية باللغة العربية مقدمة من DataCite وأكاديمية نسيج حول البنية التحتية للعلم المفتوح وتأثير معرّفات الكائنات الرقمية DOI. تظهر في التصميم شعارات الجهتين، وصورة المتحدث، وتفاصيل الفعالية بالعربية، مع أيقونات تشير إلى أنها ندوة عبر زووم مع شهادات حضور. تُعقد الفعالية في 24 يونيو 2026 من الساعة 7:30 إلى 9:30 مساءً بتوقيت مكة المكرمة.

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PID Network Deutschland @pidnetworkde.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Neue Publikation 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝗵𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗜𝗗-𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗴𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗻, 𝗔𝗴𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗻, 𝗭𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗸𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 📖 doi.org/10.5281/zeno... #ORCID #DOI #PIDs #OpenScience #ARK #FAIR #Metadata

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Persistente Identifikatoren in der deutschen Forschungsinfrastruktur: Bericht zu einer qualitativen Erhebung unter PID-Registrierungsagenturen, Aggregatoren, Zitationsdatenbanken und Infrastrukturinitiativen
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