New DataCite object types: Presentation and Poster (Open for feedback until June 20)

Based on the community feedback, the DOI registration agency DataCite is preparing to expand its metadata schema, specifically the resourceTypeGeneral parameter, to include two new object types for Presentations and Posters (see below). You can provide feedback on these new data types directly on the GitHub threads or via support@datacite.org. Proposed new resource type: Presentation …

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The ORCID Danish Consortium Celebrates Over a Decade of Supporting Research

ORCID shares the inspiring story of the Danish Consortium, which has been advancing the integration of persistent identifiers and building trust in the Danish research ecosystem for more than ten years. The consortium has played a key role in implementing ORCID across systems and strengthening open research infrastructure. Have you seen the silent film about …

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Webinar „Better Together“: ORCID + ROR

A webinar that introduced how the ROR research organisation identifier is linked to the ORCID researcher identifier and how they support each other. Amanda French, Research Organization Registry (ROR) Technical Manager, and Tom Demeranville, ORCID Product Director, demonstrated how the two systems interact and complement each other. ROR provides unique identifiers for research organizations, and …

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New ORCID Global Participation Fund Awardees Announced

ORCID has announced the results of the fifth round of its Global Participation Fund (GPF), which supports the advancement of open science around the world. Once again, the awarded projects offer inspiring examples of how ORCID can be used to improve research infrastructure and data interoperability. This round funded seven projects from Latin America, Africa, …

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

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.

ORCID Community Town Hall 2025

The ORCID Community Town Hall took place online on April 1, 2025. The ORCID team presented the achievements of 2024 and provided an exclusive preview of plans for 2025. This was also an opportunity to engage in discussions, share feedback, and ask questions. If you weren’t able to attend the online meeting, the recording is …

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Analysis finds that persistent identifier adoption could save the Czech Republic millions of Czech crowns annually

Prague, April 3, 2025: A cost-benefit analysis finds that the time savings from widespread adoption of persistent identifiers (PIDs) in Czech institutions could save over 7,000 person days per year. This equates to total potential savings of 33 million Czech crowns annually.  It is widely recognised that researchers and research staff – in the Czech …

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ORCID 2024 Annual Report

ORCID has published its 2024 Annual Report. In the third year of implementing its From Vision to Value: ORCID’s 2022–2025 Strategic Plan, the organization continues to advance its vision of a connected research environment across disciplines, borders, and time. Progress in its five strategic areas confirms ORCID’s growing role as part of the global research …

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ORCID Public Data File Now Available in Google Big Query

ORCID has long been committed to openness and annually publishes the ORCID Public Data File, which contains publicly available information from ORCID profiles. This dataset is used for various analyses and tracking trends in open science. Until now, working with this data required downloading and processing it locally, which posed a challenge for some users. …

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