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 …
Statistics from the ORCID National Center – now available online Read More »
ORCID has opened its annual call for nominations to the ORCID Board of Directors. All ORCID member organizations are eligible to nominate a representative to stand for election as a Member Director on the Board. This year, ORCID is seeking up to four candidates for this position. The nominee must be an employee or an …
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 …
New DataCite object types: Presentation and Poster (Open for feedback until June 20) Read More »
DataCite Annual Report 2024 The DOI registration agency DataCite has published its Annual Report for 2024, which looks back, among other things, on the celebrations of the 15th anniversary of its existence. DataCite reached 72 million registered DOIs (with 20 million in 2024 alone). These were resolved 671,232,354 times, or over 21 times every second. …
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 …
The ORCID Danish Consortium Celebrates Over a Decade of Supporting Research Read More »
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 …
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, …
New ORCID Global Participation Fund Awardees Announced Read More »
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.
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 …
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 …
