Year in Review
ROR’s 2020 Annual Report: A ROR-port on the past year and a look to what’s next
ROR is a specific type of identifier and a specific type of initiative that does not always fit neatly into pre-defined notions and categories.
Event Recaps
ROR-ing around the clock at PIDapalooza21
In the same week that ROR celebrated its third birthday, PIDapalooza celebrated the fifth festival of persistent identifiers, also as a virtual event.
Event Recaps
Unmute to ROAR! ROR's third annual (and first virtual) community meeting
ROR had a birthday last week and marked the occasion just like anyone else celebrating a birthday during the pandemic: with a virtual party!
General Updates
Aligning ROR with the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure
The scholarly community depends on a network of open identifier and metadata infrastructure. Content identifiers and contributor identifiers are foundational components of this network.
Adoption News
The Path to ROR Adoption in Scholarly Publishing and Beyond
ROR offers an open and community-driven solution for tracking research outputs by institutions. ROR identifiers for research organizations are not meant to exist on their own.
Explainers
What Does it Mean to Be in ROR?
Some of the most frequent questions ROR receives are about what it means when an organization is in ROR, and how organizations end up in the registry in the first place.
Explainers
What (and Who) Is the ROR Community?
The Research Organization Registry is a cross-organizational and multi-stakeholder initiative. ROR is run by a small group of steering organizations in collaboration with a broad network of community advisors and supporters.
General Updates
Sustaining and Strengthening ROR
We’re more than halfway through 2020, and it has already been a year like no other. In the midst of global upheaval and uncertainty, work on the Research Organization Registry continues.
Explainers
Early Adopters of Organization Identifiers in DataCite
Version 4.3 of the DataCite Metadata Schema released during August, 2019 included (among other things), the capability to provide persistent identifiers for affiliated organizations in the metadata (Dasler and deSmaele, Identify your affiliation with Metadata Schema 4.
Event Recaps
ROR-ing Together in Portugal: A Community Celebration
ROR had a party in Portugal last month! Sixty friends - some new, some old - came together in Lisbon on the eve of PIDapalooza 2020 to celebrate ROR’s unofficial first birthday, marking one year since the registry debuted at a community meeting in Dublin in January 2019.
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