Persistent identifiers (PIDs) are tools that are used to uniquely identify people, organisations, and other objects (e.g., books, articles, datasets) in a scholarly communication system. This website provides information about persistent identifiers and the types of support for them at the national level.

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NC ORCID service user kick-off meeting

May 16, 2023

We would like to invite you to a meeting for institutions that will be using the services of the National…

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Webinar Beyond Integration: Benefits of ORCID

May 11, 2023

ORCID is hosting another webinar for organisations using ORCID services. In this session they will focus on benefits of organizational…

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ISSN List of Multinational Publishers

April 24, 2023

The International ISSN Centre and the network of nearly 100 national ISSN Centres serve publishers who need unambiguous identification of…

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Webinar on ORCID integration

March 22, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, from 4 to 5 pm, ORCID is hosting another in a series of webinars for…

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Option to add Data Management Plan as a result to ORCID profile

January 4, 2023

It is now also possible to add a Data Management Plan (DMP) to your ORCID profile as a result of…

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IGSN ID registration via DataCite

January 4, 2023

The IGSN ID (International Generic Sample Number) is a unique and permanent identifier for physical samples (e.g. rocks, water, soil).…

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Welcome to the blog of the Czech National Centre for Persistent Identifiers

January 4, 2023

We will be publishing news regarding persistent identifiers and related events in the Czech Republic as well as worldwide in…

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