Archaeological Map of the Czech Republic as a metadata quality “Bright Spot”

DOI, IGSN / 5. September 2025

In their recently published text, Ted Habermann and Erin Robinson from the organization Metadata Game Changers focused on analyzing examples of good practice regarding the quality of records in repositories that assign DOIs through the registration agency DataCite. The results of the repository operated by the Institute of Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of …

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ORCID and Scholarly Publishers

ORCID / 4. September 2025

A new article has been published on the ORCID website: “Scholarly Publishers and ORCID: Partnering to Advance Trust in Research”. Highlights: Next steps publishers can take: Whether you’ve newly adopted ORCID, or are looking to improve your integration, there are several things you can do to increase the value of ORCID in your organization.

The 2025 Annual Meeting of National ORCID Centre

ORCID / 8. August 2025

The National Center for Persistent Identifiers at the National Library of Technology cordially invites representatives of member institutions to this year’s third annual meeting of the ORCID National Center, which will take place on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. This meeting is a unique opportunity to share current knowledge, experiences, and inspiring ideas in the field …

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Register once, use repeatedly: Portugal’s FCT shows how to use ORCID effectively

ORCID / 22. July 2025

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) is the Portuguese national agency for the funding of science and research. It supports research projects, scientific institutions and infrastructure, as well as education and knowledge transfer. FCT has developed an integrated information ecosystem called PTCRIS, designed to strengthen national scientific activities. The system supports interlinking data …

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Help improve ORCID’s documentation – take a short survey

ORCID / 17. July 2025

ORCID is interested in learning how users perceive its documentation, including: We’d love to hear your thoughts! By completing a short 10-question survey, you’ll help  improve the clarity and quality of ORCID’s materials.

Not “ORCID or”, but “ORCID and”…

ORCID / 11. July 2025

How researcher identifiers work together to help researchers, build a better picture of research, and streamline administrative tasks? ORCID’s original purpose was to address the name ambiguity problem in scholarly research. In a world where researchers are rewarded based on their work, which is typically linked to them by their name, misattributions are common. ORCID …

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We are looking for new colleagues

Uncategorized / 1. July 2025

We are looking for new colleagues for the National Centre for Persistent Identifiers. For more information have a look at the jobs.cz website. We are looking for new colleagues for the Centre for repositories and metadata management. For more information have a look at the jobs.cz website.

Statistics from the ORCID National Center – now available online

ORCID / 9. June 2025

We have launched a new Statistics section, where you can find up-to-date information on the number of member institutions of the ORCID National Center, the status of active integrations, and the involvement of researchers with ORCID iDs. We are continuously adding interesting figures to the statistics, which map the development of ORCID use in the …

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