Year in Review
A Reflection on ROR's First Year
Flashback to one year ago, December 2018: The ROR project team was putting the final pieces in place to launch the ROR MVR (minimum viable registry) in January.
General Updates
A Note of Thanks from ROR
As we announced previously, ROR launched a fundraising campaign in October to ensure the registry’s long-term sustainability. We are grateful for the community supporters who have already contributed to this campaign.
General Updates
Meet the ROR Steering Group
ROR is thrilled to announce that we are welcoming new members to the ROR Steering Group. The group now consists of the following members:
General Updates
Pride in Community: ROR Fundraising Update
ROR launched a fundraising campaign in October to call on community stakeholders to pitch in toward supporting ROR’s long-term sustainability. While the overall goal of this campaign is to raise $175,000 from community supporters over the next two years, we set an initial target of $75,000 by the end of 2019.
Requests
Help Build Open Infrastructure for Organization Identifiers: A Call to Support and Sustain ROR
ROR is the Research Organization Registry, a community-led project to develop an open, sustainable, usable, and unique identifier for every research organization in the world.
Event Recaps
A ROR-ing recap from PIDapalooza
In the days following the ROR community meeting in Dublin, we had a chance to spread the word about ROR in presentations at PIDapalooza, the annual festival for persistent identifiers.
Technical News
Hear us ROR! Announcing our first prototype and next steps
What has hundreds of heads, 91,000 affiliations, and roars like a lion? If you guessed the Research Organization Registry community, you’d be absolutely right!
General Updates
The ROR of the crowd: get involved!
Earlier this year, the Org ID Working Group wrapped up their work. There was a lot of talk about governance, with options discussed for creating an entirely new independent organization; and/or having a looser group of stakeholders.
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