ROR - Research Organization Registry

What additional external organization identifiers would be useful for you in ROR records? What should ROR take into account when considering a new external organization identifier for inclusion in ROR records? Tell us what you think by August 16th:

[auto] New on the ROR blog: ID Ideas: Adding New External Identifiers to ROR

Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Bolivia https://ror.org/05wstjm18, Universidad Indígena Quechua Boliviana Casimiro Huanca https://ror.org/03g6mxw58, and Instituto Boliviano de Metrologia https://ror.org/00q7xcm69

A new version of the ROR registry has been released! This one brings us to over 110,000 records. 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at https://lnkd.in/gZKavqjA. Read what's new in release v1.49. https://lnkd.in/eUDeuYUs 🦁

The next DataCite Open Hours webinar on July 17th will feature two great ROR adopters talking about their use of ROR: Dryad and Zenodo. Register now at https://lnkd.in/eNdxip49

Didn't make it to #PIDFest? You can find slides from PIDFest presentations in the Czech National Library of Technology's repository:

Did you hear that DSpace 8 now has support for ROR? DATAC Lyrasis is holding a Q&A session about DSpace 8 on July 31st where you can learn more:

Registration for #FSCI Virtual and #FORCE11 ends Wednesday -- sign up now for V06, "An Introduction to Querying the APIs of Open Metadata Services" to learn how to get valuable insights from the ROR, Crossref, and DataCite APIs, even if you've never used an API before. 🎓 https://lnkd.in/gFdc43AF

Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Belize Zoo https://ror.org/004gdd155, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa https://ror.org/05q4jz828, and Zoo Negara https://ror.org/04v3xej07

ROR and Crossref are working together to improve automatic #metadata matching strategies. Read the first two posts in our series on metadata matching to learn more: