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Are You Ready to ROR? An Inside Look at this New Organization Identifier Registry

What is the Research Organization Registry (ROR) and why do we need it? Learn more from the team behind it (CDL, Crossref, DataCite, and Digital Science) in this interview with Alice Meadows.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Dec 4, 2019
  • 15 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Getting the PID Word Out — At PIDapalooza and Beyond…

Outreach was the word of the moment at PIDapalooza 2018. So how can we improve persistent identifier adoption and usage by researchers?

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Feb 8, 2018
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Why Persistent Identifiers Deserve Their Own Festival

Think persistent identifiers are a bit boring? Think again! PIDapalooza, the first open festival of persistent identifiers, aims to challenge that view. Find out more, including how you can get involved.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Sep 12, 2016
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

A Quick Tour Around the World of Scholarly Journal Publishing

A presentation to the 2016 ISMTE US Conference. Something of a “state of our industry” overview, or perhaps, everything I needed to know I learned from the other bloggers at The Scholarly Kitchen.

  • By David Crotty
  • Aug 18, 2016
  • 20 Comments
  • Time To Read: 15 mins

Viva VIVO! Thinking More Broadly About the Scholarly Communications Infrastructure

Inspired by this year’s VIVO conference, this post looks at why we need a better understanding of how the scholarly research infrastructure works today in order to keep improving it for the future.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Sep 21, 2015
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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