RAiD

RAiD (Research Activity Identifier) Global Community Meetings 

RAiD / 10. June 2026

In May, the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) hosted a webinar focused on the latest global developments of the Research Activity Identifier (RAiD). The management and development of the RAiD identifier will now be overseen by the RAiD Operating Alliance. This alliance is a collaborative effort between ARDC (Australia), SURF (Netherlands), the San Diego Supercomputer …

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Launch of the DataCite Metadata Schema 4.7

DOI, RAiD / 26. March 2026

The DOI registration agency DataCite has announced the release of a new version of its metadata schema, version 4.7. Summary of the main changes: New value “Presentation” and “Poster” for the resourceTypeGeneral fieldBased on feedback from the user community, the resourceTypeGeneral field na supports also these new values, so moving forward these types of objects …

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Webinar: Costs and benefits of PID implementation in the Czech Republic

DOI, ORCID, RAiD, ROR / 25. March 2026

Webinar held in cooperation with EOSC CZ Training Centre presented the results of a cost-benefit analysis of implementing persistent identifiers in the Czech Republic. The analysis was prepared by MoreBrains Cooperative for the National Technical Library. More about the analysis The webinar took place on April 15 in English.

DataCite Announcing Metadata Schema 4.6

DOI, IGSN, RAiD / 13. December 2024

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 …

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