[auto] New on the ROR blog: "A Demo of Our New ROR Search App Is Here! Try It and Share Your Feedback"

A Demo of Our New ROR Search App Is Here! Try It and Share Your Feedback

A demo version of our new ROR search application is now open for public testing, and we need your feedback to help us get it over the finish line.

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A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.11. github.com/ror-communit...

Favorite ROR IDs of the week: FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology ror.org/05rgme147, Yamashina Institute for Ornithology ror.org/02jkw2g13, and the Salim Ali Center for Ornithology and Natural History ror.org/026d1sx92

If you missed the July ROR Community Call featuring a deep dive into the ROR API matching service, take a look at the slides and recording. ror.org/events/2026-...

Can you name the 3 most important things to do *before* you request a new ROR ID for an organization? doi.org/10.71938/k6g...

Almost all new @orcid.org records include at least one ROR ID to indicate a researcher's affiliation(s). Learn more about ROR and ORCID in our documentation. ror.readme.io/docs/orcid

Got a feature request for ROR? Submit it on our open roadmap.

Issues · ror-community/ror-roadmap

Central information about what is happening at ROR and how to contribute feedback - Issues · ror-community/ror-roadmap

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Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Vlaams Supercomputer Centrum ror.org/05sqppn31, Flemish Institute for Archives ror.org/02sdxcs63, and Ghent University ror.org/00cv9y106

Do you use DSpace? You'll want to register for the September ROR Community Call, where we'll hear all about ROR and DSpace from DSpace service provider PCG Academia. ror.org/events/#ror-...

Events

Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events

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Here's an oldie but a goodie from the ROR blog archive: an explainer on how ROR handles name metadata. Legal names? Aliases? Acronyms? Names in multiple languages? Learn all about it. doi.org/10.71938/7ac...

How can community-informed PID guidance improve real repository workflows? In a new guest post, TU Dortmund University Library and The Library Code share how their PID Network Deutschland pilot strengthened DSpace–DataCite metadata workflows, improving support for DOIs, #ORCID iDs, #ROR IDs, and …

Building Better DOI Metadata: Lessons from the PID Network Germany Pilot at TU Dortmund - DataCite

The quality and interoperability of metadata are essential for connecting research outputs, people, organizations, and infrastructures across the scholarly record. As a project partner in the PID Netw...

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A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.10. github.com/ror-communit...

ROR Data

Data dump from the Research Organization Registry (ROR), a community-led registry of open identifiers for research organizations. Release v2.10 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 132,537 research…

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Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology ror.org/0045r5e57, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles ror.org/029ypb052, and Japan Snake Institute ror.org/03mrh9y60

The recording and slides from yesterday's ROR Community Call are now available, featuring a deep dive into the ROR API matching service. ror.org/events/2026-...

The ROR Community Call is tomorrow! We'll give a brief update on recent work and then explore the ROR API service that matches organization names to ROR IDs. ror.org/events/#ror-...

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Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events

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"Adding a new APC management layer sounds simple until three different systems need to agree on which institution an author belongs to." We know something that can help with that ... www.researchinformation.info/viewpoint/we...

We have more tools than ever. So why are we still stuck? - Research Information

The scholarly publishing sector needs interoperability, not more tools, argues ChronosHub’s Anthony Apodaca

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Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Instituto Nacional de Energia Elétrica in Brazil ror.org/058yyz752, Socièté Nationale de l'Electricité et du Gaz in Algeria ror.org/01jwndr62, and the DOE Office of Electricity in the US ror.org/02y6dp041

Read the paper that led to ROR, issued 10 years ago this week! Demeranville, Tom; Brown, Josh; Fenner, Martin; Cruse, Patricia; Haak, Laure; Paglione, Laura; Bilder, Geoffrey; Lin, Jennifer; Pentz, Ed. (2016). Organisation Identifiers - Minimum viable product requirements. doi.org/10.6084/m9.f...

Organisation Identifiers - Minimum viable product requirements

This document sets out a number of use cases for organisational identifiers, from the perspective of three PID providers that are also ‘consumers’ of organisation identifiers: Crossref, DataCite and...

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By popular request, at the ROR Community Call on July 15th we'll do a deep dive into the ROR API service that matches organization names to ROR IDs. This is a session you'll want to attend live to participate in self-directed exercises and ask us follow-up questions! ror.org/events/#ror-...

Events

Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events

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Members of the ROR team will be at #PIDfest in Leiden October 27-29! Registration is now open for everyone who cares about keeping knowledge connected. #metadata pidfest.org

The ROR #metadata schema includes 11 top-level elements, and you can read all about how these fields are defined in the ROR documentation. ror.readme.io/docs/ror-dat...

More than 1 million @Crossref.bsky.social records now include at least one ROR ID! ror.org/about/impact...

New blog post ✏️ and video 📺️ give guidance on 3 important steps to take before you request a new ROR ID for a research organization. Check them out! doi.org/10.71938/k6g...

[auto] New on the ROR blog: "Three Tips for Requesting a New ROR ID"

Three Tips for Requesting a New ROR ID

When you're requesting a new ROR ID for an organization, here are the three most important things to do before you fill out the request form: 1) Search the registry to see whether the organization already...

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Attention, scholarly publishing service providers! Does your system support adding ROR IDs to Crossref metadata? Apply for the (free!) Crossref Service Providers program to receive accreditation for your excellent metadata practices! doi.org/10.64000/yep... #scholcomm #scholarlypublishing

New Crossref Service Providers Program ready for applications - Crossref

We are pleased to announce the re-launch of the Crossref Service Providers Program. From today, we are accepting applications from organisations providing tools for metadata registration to Crossref…

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A new version of the ROR registry has been released! 🎉 As always, new and modified records are immediately available in the ROR API, and the latest data can be downloaded from Zenodo at doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Read what's new in release v2.9. github.com/ror-communit...

ROR Data

Data dump from the Research Organization Registry (ROR), a community-led registry of open identifiers for research organizations. Release v2.9 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 129,046 research…

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Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Universitas Gadjah Mada ror.org/03ke6d638, Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi ror.org/031w4pe69, and Akademi Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia ror.org/0452w1e25

The ROR blog includes more than 100 case studies, explainers, adoption announcements, and more. Find the one you want to read by clicking on sidebar tags such as "publishing," "repositories," and "funders." ror.org/blog/

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The Research Organization Registry (ROR) is a global, community-led registry of open persistent identifiers for research and funding organizations.

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Did you know that you can get the latest version of the ROR registry from Zenodo? You can get 88 earlier versions as well! Our documentation includes instructions for retrieving the ROR dataset from Zenodo programmatically. ror.readme.io/docs/zenodo

Retrieve ROR data from Zenodo

All releases / versions of the ROR Data dump are hosted on Zenodo and can be downloaded programmatically using the Zenodo REST API. You can retrieve the most recent data release or any previous…

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This week, ROR representatives are at the #FORCE2026 conference in Singapore discussing how ROR can help ensure research integrity. Find us at the 9am Friday session! force11.org/force2026/