DataCite, the registration agency for the DOI identifier, has announced a new version of its metadata schema number 4.6. A summary of the main new features: New “Project” value for the resourceTypeGeneral field.This update allows organizations registering DOIs for research activities or projects, including the RAiD consortium, to use a dedicated value that is more …
DataCite DOI registration agency has celebrate its 15th anniversary with an open hours webinar featuring members and staff who have shared insights into the history of DataCite and the DataCite metadata schema. You can find the recording and presentaitons on the DataCite website.
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 …
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 …
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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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 …
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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On 24 January, the DOI registration agency DataCite announced the launch of version 4.5 of its metadata schema. This latest version, developed by the Metadata Working Group in collaboration with DataCite staff, includes key additions and updates to Schema 4 that enable repositories to produce richer and more accurate metadata: More about the new version …
The team of the National ORCID Centre and National DOI Centre, which operate under the National Technical Library from 2023, summarizes the year 2023. What has been achieved in 2023? The National ORCID and DOI Centres were established on June 1. The National ORCID Centre started with 18 member institutions, with 3 more institutions joining …
On November 28, 2023, DataCite, the registration agency for the DOI (Digital Object Identifier) representing a global membership community working with more than 3,000 repositories worldwide, and the STM Association, whose members include more than 140 scientific, technical, and medical publishing organizations, issued a joint statement on research data that builds on the 2012 statement. …
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