Author name: Jakub Šindelář

Creation of the RAiD Consortium and the possibility of registering the identifier for research projects and activities

RAiD, the ‘Research Activity Identifier, is a unique, persistent identifier (PID) for research projects and activities designed in accordance with the RAiD ISO standard (23527:2022). It is intended to help researchers, research institutions, and even funders solve the key challenge of tracking all activities and outputs associated with a particular research activity or project throughout …

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DataCite Annual Community Meeting 2024

On Wednesday September 25, DataCite organized a series of online lectures and training sessions as part of its annual meeting for both users of their services (individual members and consortium members) and the wider community. Replays overview: Welcome to DataCite: Insights into Our Global Community Meeting the Community Where It’s At – DataCite Strategic Initiatives …

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Change in DataCite fees for consortium member organizations that register more than 10,000 DOIs per year

From 2025 on, DataCite’s updated fee model for consortial use of DOI services will go into effect. Until now, if an organization that was a member of a consortium registered more than 10,000 DOIs per year, it would be subject to an extra Membership Fee of €2,000. This fee has now been waived and the …

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NTK to host the international community of persistent identifier experts during the PIDfest conference

The National Library of Technology (NTK) will host the PIDfest international conference on persistent identifiers from 11 to 13 June 2024. The event aims to bring together persistent identifier experts, providers and users from around the world to discuss current trends and practical challenges in the use of identifiers to facilitate information and administrative processes …

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Launch of ROR v2 Schema and API

Research Organization Registry (ROR), responsible for the PID of the same name used for the identification of organizations, has officially launched the version 2 of the ROR schema and API on April 15. The version 2 of ROR, developed and beta-tested over many months with the generous input and help of the ROR community, is …

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DataCite Webinar on IGSN ID Registration (23. 4. 2024)

On April 23 at 15:30, DataCite organized a webinar on IGSN ID Registration: Moving from Interest to Implementation. IGSN (International Generic Sample Number) ID is a persistent identifier used for identification of samples. The webinar showcases two real-world IGSN ID implementation use cases. The program consists of: (You can find links to all the presentations …

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Changes in assigning ISBN from 2024

The Czech National Agency for ISBN and ISMN would like to inform you about the new principles of assigning ISBN that came into force this year. To report audiobooks (available on a physical medium or online for download), use this form. The main types of documents, for which ISBN is not assigned, are:

DataCite & ARDC Partnership for RAiD Service

DataCite and ARDC (Australian Research Data Commons) are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to deliver RAiD (Research Activity Identifier), a service and system to identify and track research projects and activities. The DataCite–ARDC partnership is a pivotal step in providing a fast, robust, high quality, and reliable RAiD service for researchers that will be …

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DataCite Connect Prague: Making the Most of Metadata (June 10, 2024)

The DataCite community will convene in Prague on June 10, 2024 to discuss how we can collectively make the most of metadata. In the session, we will discuss the value of consistent, standardized, and complete metadata; provide insight into current metadata practices; hear from DataCite Members about metadata challenges they face; and also discuss how …

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