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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁

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A global, community-led registry of open persistent identifiers for research and funding organizations run by @crossref.bsky.social, @datacite.org, & @caldiglib.bsky.social. #metadata #PIDs #OpenScience #scholcomm See also linktr.ee/researchorgs

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EIFL @eifl.bsky.social · 10h
EIFL & partner consortia celebrate 542 new #ResearchOrganizationRegistry (ROR) records created & 407 ROR records updated in @EIFL partner countries as part of EIFL campaign. See EIFL’s guide to updating ROR records zurl.co/PKt8X - #EIFLGA2026 #OpenAccess @ror.org
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 28/09/2026
The slides and recording from last week's ROR Community Call are now available -- take a look to learn more about ROR in the DataCite Metadata Generator and in DSpace. ror.org/events/2026-...
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ROR Community Call September 2026
The September edition of the bi-monthly ROR community call focuses on ROR in Repositories with an eye toward helping institutional repository managers who use DSpace make sure their metadata is…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 25/09/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Royal University of Fine Arts, Cambodia ror.org/01w33af17, Centre for Fine Arts, Belgium ror.org/03wts3073, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ror.org/00n9dj543
PeintureNature Morte, circa 1920-1921, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Patrick Henry Bruce, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Aries Systems @ariessystems.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
📣 Editorial Manager now supports @ror.org for both funders AND institutional affiliations! ROR iDs can be linked in EM/PM during author submission, user registration, or user profile updates - supporting cleaner, more accurate metadata end-to-end: bit.ly/3TSHui1
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ROR Now Available in Editorial Manager as Funder and Institutional Identifier! | Aries Systems Corporation
The scholarly publishing landscape is a vast, diverse community made up of researchers, organizations/societies, publications, vendors, and more. It can be difficult to disambiguate all the individual...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 23/09/2026
Still time to register for tomorrow's ROR Community Call, which focuses on ROR and repositories! ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 22/09/2026
A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.13. github.com/ror-communit...
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ROR Data
Data dump from the Research Organization Registry (ROR), a community-led registry of open identifiers for research organizations. Release v2.13 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 141,528 research…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 22/09/2026
Nearly 27,000 funder entities in OpenAlex now have ROR IDs. Are you using ROR IDs to identify funders yet? groups.google.com/g/openalex-u...
Lion male 6y. Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 21/09/2026
In case you missed it, last week @crossref.bsky.social began adding ROR IDs to records that include a funder name but no funder identifier. Read more on the ROR blog. doi.org/10.71938/vwj...
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Improving How Funding Connects to Research Outputs
Starting today, funder names deposited in Crossref metadata without an identifier will be matched to ROR IDs, to support an open and connected Research Nexus.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 17/09/2026
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "How ABES Became the Second-Largest Provider of ROR IDs in Crossref Metadata"
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How ABES Became the Second-Largest Provider of ROR IDs in Crossref Metadata
France's Bibliographic Agency for Higher Education and Research (ABES) explains how and why thousands of French dissertations are so well-described in Crossref DOI metadata with ROR IDs and more.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 16/09/2026
Have you seen our guide to the transition from the @Crossref Open Funder Registry to ROR? Now's a great time to switch from Funder IDs to ROR IDs, and here's guidance on how to do it. ror.readme.io/update/docs/...
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Crossref @crossref.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Starting today, new/updated records containing funding information will go through our new funder matching process, adding @ror.org IDs if a match is found 👉https://doi.org/10.64000/rg83r-2ft15 📚Publishers, the funder name is the starting point. #FundingMetadata #MetadataEnrichment
Crossref blog: Improving how funding connects to research outputs
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 15/09/2026
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "Improving How Funding Connects to Research Outputs" doi.org/10.71938/vwj...
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Improving How Funding Connects to Research Outputs
Starting today, funder names deposited in Crossref metadata without an identifier will be matched to ROR IDs, to support an open and connected Research Nexus.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 15/09/2026
Register now for next week's ROR Community Call, where we'll hear all about ROR in DSpace and about a new DataCite Metadata Generator! ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 11/09/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Zürich Zoological Garden ror.org/03pjnvf85, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa ror.org/05q4jz828, and Zoo Negara in Malaysia ror.org/04v3xej07
Zoo Negara entrance with elephant sculpture, Haiqal08, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 09/09/2026
From ariessystems.bsky.social: "Editorial Manager® (EM) and ProduXion Manager® (PM), the leading peer review and production tracking systems, now support the Research Organization Registry (ROR) as a funder identifier!" doi.org/10.71938/kah...
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ROR Now Available in Editorial Manager
Aries Systems has announced that its widely-used peer review and production tracking systems Editorial Manager® (EM) and ProduXion Manager® (PM) now support ROR IDs as funder identifiers.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 04/09/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Notre Dame University in Cotabato City, Phillippines ror.org/04mwhg379, Notre Dame University Bangladesh ror.org/035j0vf10, and Notre Dame University – Louaize in Lebanon ror.org/030br0314
Seal of Notre Dame University Cotabato City, Rteezee, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 03/09/2026
We're thrilled that Editorial Manager will now support ROR as funder identifiers! Great news from @ariessystems.bsky.social.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 01/09/2026
"Our data sits alongside open sources such as Crossref and DataCite and persistent identifiers like ORCID and ROR, key parts of the open responsible research assessment infrastructure." @digital-science.com www.digital-science.com/blog/respons...
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From writing the rules to building the tools: Responsible research assessment in practice
What does responsible research assessment actually ask of the people who build the infrastructure, rather than those who write the policy?
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 28/08/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe ror.org/01wzjne83, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University ror.org/04ycrgr69, and Bois Forte Band of Chippewa ror.org/00h33x176
Ojibwe Syllabary, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 27/08/2026
We'd love your feedback on a demonstration version of a new and improved ROR web search interface with a LOT of new functionality. Advanced search nerds, assemble! demo.ror.org
ROR advanced search screen.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 25/08/2026
A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.12. github.com/ror-communit...
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ROR Data
Data dump from the Research Organization Registry (ROR), a community-led registry of open identifiers for research organizations. Release v2.12 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 137,398 research…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 24/08/2026
Have you read @crossref.bsky.social's PID position paper? "True persistence requires active governance, long-term financial commitment, and organisational stewardship." doi.org/10.64000/x0s...
Crossref metadata.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 21/08/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Scuola di Psicanalisi Freudiana ror.org/01n5r7t14, Recherches en Psychopathologie et Psychanalyse ror.org/04fke6556, and Wiener Psychoanalytische Vereinigung ror.org/00rt03g55
Sigmund Freud on the cover of Time Magazine, 1924, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 20/08/2026
Are you headed to #PIDfest in Leiden at the end of October? We are! pidfest.org
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 17/08/2026
Thanks to @tu-dortmund.de, DSpace now has better support for ROR IDs. Read more on the @datacite.org blog. doi.org/10.5438/2ek0...
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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…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 14/08/2026
Are you a #metadata maven who's great at GitHub? Apply for this short-term contract role at @Crossref.bsky.social providing curation support for ROR. crossref.org/jobs/2026-08...
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Curation Support Contractor - Crossref
Request for services: contract curation support for the Research Organization Registry (ROR) Location: Remote and global ROR is seeking a short-term curation support contractor as registry curation…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 11/08/2026
A demonstration version of a new and improved ROR web search is now available, and we'd love your feedback. Kick the tires and take it for a test drive! 🏎️ 🚙 🚚 doi.org/10.71938/5q2...
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A Demo of Our New ROR Search App Is Here! Try It and Share Your Feedback
A demo version of our new ROR search application is now open for public testing, and we need your feedback to help us get it over the finish line.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 10/08/2026
Nice blog post in French from Abes on registering thousands of theses and dissertations with @Crossref.bsky.social -- all of them include "identifiant ROR (pour l’établissement de soutenance, si existant)" punktokomo.abes.fr/2026/07/30/d...
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Le DOI de thèse à la loupe - PUNKTOKOMO
Le blog technique de l'Abes
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 07/08/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Miramichi Salmon Association (MSA) in Canada ror.org/05kj5a152, Mutualité Sociale Agricole (MSA) in France ror.org/01hwh5y23, and Manchester School of Architecture (MSA) in the UK ror.org/03xxxrq06
Manchester School of Architecture text logo.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 06/08/2026
The @Crossref.bsky.social API has two new ROR filters! The filter `has-affiliation-ror-id` limits results to records with ROR IDs for author affiliations, and the filter `has-funder-ror-id` limits results to records with ROR IDs for funders. community.crossref.org/t/ror-filter...
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ROR filters for affiliations and funders in the REST API
In this post, we bring you an update to the REST API filters you can use. As of August 3 2026, you will be able to use has-affiliation-ror-id and has-funder-ror-id to return only works with ROR IDs…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 05/08/2026
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "A Demo of Our New ROR Search App Is Here! Try It and Share Your Feedback"
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A Demo of Our New ROR Search App Is Here! Try It and Share Your Feedback
A demo version of our new ROR search application is now open for public testing, and we need your feedback to help us get it over the finish line.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 03/08/2026
A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.11. github.com/ror-communit...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 31/07/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology ror.org/05rgme147, Yamashina Institute for Ornithology ror.org/02jkw2g13, and the Salim Ali Center for Ornithology and Natural History ror.org/026d1sx92
Common kingfisher in Japan, 谷崎かおる, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 30/07/2026
If you missed the July ROR Community Call featuring a deep dive into the ROR API matching service, take a look at the slides and recording. ror.org/events/2026-...
ROR Community Call July 2026 opening slide.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 29/07/2026
Can you name the 3 most important things to do *before* you request a new ROR ID for an organization? doi.org/10.71938/k6g...
Suggest an addition or update to ROR button.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 28/07/2026
Almost all new @orcid.org records include at least one ROR ID to indicate a researcher's affiliation(s). Learn more about ROR and ORCID in our documentation. ror.readme.io/docs/orcid
Affiliation information from ROR in an ORCID record.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 27/07/2026
Got a feature request for ROR? Submit it on our open roadmap.
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Issues · ror-community/ror-roadmap
Central information about what is happening at ROR and how to contribute feedback - Issues · ror-community/ror-roadmap
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 24/07/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Vlaams Supercomputer Centrum ror.org/05sqppn31, Flemish Institute for Archives ror.org/02sdxcs63, and Ghent University ror.org/00cv9y106
De plechtige installatie van de Universiteit van Gent door de prins van Oranje in de troonzaal van het stadhuis op 9 oktober 1817, Rijksmuseum, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 23/07/2026
Do you use DSpace? You'll want to register for the September ROR Community Call, where we'll hear all about ROR and DSpace from DSpace service provider PCG Academia. ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 22/07/2026
Here's an oldie but a goodie from the ROR blog archive: an explainer on how ROR handles name metadata. Legal names? Aliases? Acronyms? Names in multiple languages? Learn all about it. doi.org/10.71938/7ac...
ROR record for University of Lucerne showing multiple names.
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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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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 20/07/2026
A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.10. github.com/ror-communit...
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ROR Data
Data dump from the Research Organization Registry (ROR), a community-led registry of open identifiers for research organizations. Release v2.10 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 132,537 research…
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 17/07/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology ror.org/0045r5e57, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles ror.org/029ypb052, and Japan Snake Institute ror.org/03mrh9y60
Snake bracelet, Egypt, 1st century AD, Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 16/07/2026
The recording and slides from yesterday's ROR Community Call are now available, featuring a deep dive into the ROR API matching service. ror.org/events/2026-...
ROR Community Call July 2026 opening slide.
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 14/07/2026
The ROR Community Call is tomorrow! We'll give a brief update on recent work and then explore the ROR API service that matches organization names to ROR IDs. ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 13/07/2026
"Adding a new APC management layer sounds simple until three different systems need to agree on which institution an author belongs to." We know something that can help with that ... www.researchinformation.info/viewpoint/we...
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We have more tools than ever. So why are we still stuck? - Research Information
The scholarly publishing sector needs interoperability, not more tools, argues ChronosHub’s Anthony Apodaca
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 10/07/2026
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Instituto Nacional de Energia Elétrica in Brazil ror.org/058yyz752, Socièté Nationale de l'Electricité et du Gaz in Algeria ror.org/01jwndr62, and the DOE Office of Electricity in the US ror.org/02y6dp041
Anchor pylons of high-voltage overhead power lines, Novoklimov, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 09/07/2026
Read the paper that led to ROR, issued 10 years ago this week! Demeranville, Tom; Brown, Josh; Fenner, Martin; Cruse, Patricia; Haak, Laure; Paglione, Laura; Bilder, Geoffrey; Lin, Jennifer; Pentz, Ed. (2016). Organisation Identifiers - Minimum viable product requirements. doi.org/10.6084/m9.f...
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Organisation Identifiers - Minimum viable product requirements
This document sets out a number of use cases for organisational identifiers, from the perspective of three PID providers that are also ‘consumers’ of organisation identifiers: Crossref, DataCite and...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 07/07/2026
By popular request, at the ROR Community Call on July 15th we'll do a deep dive into the ROR API service that matches organization names to ROR IDs. This is a session you'll want to attend live to participate in self-directed exercises and ask us follow-up questions! ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 06/07/2026
Members of the ROR team will be at #PIDfest in Leiden October 27-29! Registration is now open for everyone who cares about keeping knowledge connected. #metadata pidfest.org
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