Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Medieval Academy of America ror.org/04g3e3p90, Institute for Medieval Research in Vienna ror.org/01hbyc103, and Finnish Society for Medieval Archaeology ror.org/00br60m67
The whole point of persistent identifiers is that they *persist,* which is one reason ROR has always been committed to the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI). Read our latest POSI self-assessment to learn about our renewed commitment to these key principles. doi.org/10.71938/2xy...
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 v2.5. github.com/ror-communit...
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "Strengthening ROR’s Commitment to the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure" ror.org/blog/2026-03...
Orange exclamation mark in a circle. From Wikimedia Commons.
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Critical Software (Portugal) ror.org/03er2hr05, Critical Technologies (United States) ror.org/03e2b0r58, and Critical Systems Labs in Canada ror.org/04h4j7e88
There's still time to register for today's ROR Community Call, in which you'll hear what ROR's been working on and what's coming, plus presentations from ROR users OA Switchboard, Europe PMC, and SciLifeLab. ror.org/events/#ror-...
In @EuropePmc.org's latest admirable use of ROR, they've partnered with @SciLifeLab.se to make over fifteen years' worth of SciLifeLab-supported research discoverable. Read more on the ROR blog. doi.org/10.71938/swy...
Do you use DSpace? Would you like better organization metadata? Register for DSpace Lab Days on March 26th for the event "Institutional IDs Unlocked – ROR meets DSpace" pcgacademia.pl/en/dspace-la...
Register now for the next ROR Community Call on Thursday, March 26th to hear from ROR users OA Switchboard, @europepmc.org, and @scilifelab.se as well as updates from the ROR team on recent and forthcoming work. ror.org/events/#ror-...
Happening today: "Accurate Affiliations, Accurate Attributions" -- a webinar with OpenAlex on how and why you can make sure that research outputs are properly linked to your organization. ror.org/events/#open...
Learn how bsky.app/profile/jane... has incorporated ROR in our latest blog post: “Use the ORCID option to register on Janeway, and we will pull your latest public affiliation. If the affiliation has a ROR ID on ORCID, which most of them do, it will have a ROR ID on Janeway.” doi.org/10.71938/e3f...
Curious about ROR's tech stack? Read all about our infrastructure in our technical documentation. ror.readme.io/docs/infrast...
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "From User Stories to High-Quality Data: Implementing ROR on the Janeway Platform" ror.org/blog/2026-03...
We track ROR's impact in several ways, including through the increase of ROR IDs in Crossref, DataCite, and ORCID records. See charts showing ROR's growth on our Impact page. ror.org/about/impact/
Kinemetrics seismograph used by United States Department of the Interior. By Yamaguchi先生 from Wikimedia Commons.
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: European Center for Geodynamics and Seismology ror.org/01mwm5w71, National Institute for Seismology, Vulcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology, Guatemala ror.org/058123a75 and International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior ror.org/02zxe8216
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 v2.4. github.com/ror-communit...
Join ROR and OpenAlex on March 19th for the webinar "Accurate Affiliations, Accurate Attributions: How Institutions Can Improve Institutional Research Tracking with OpenAlex & ROR." Openness makes everything possible! #metadata ror.org/events/#open...
In case you missed it, here's a recap of the ROR Annual Community Meeting sessions from February, including slides and recordings. Learn about ROR's growth in 2025, how ROR helps funders, and ROR in national research strategies. doi.org/10.71938/A76...
The entire ROR registry is fully searchable on the open web in a "catalog" that uses the query parameter of the ROR API. Links on every record allow you to see the underlying JSON data or request changes to the record. Read more in ROR's technical documentation. ror.readme.io/docs/web-sea...
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "Highlights from the 2026 ROR Annual Community Meeting" ror.org/blog/2026-03...
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 v2.3. github.com/ror-communit...
By our own Product Lead, Adam Buttrick!
Slides and recordings are now available for ROR Annual Community Meeting sessions! If you missed our Community Update, take a look to learn more about where ROR is now and what our plans are for 2026. ror.org/events/2026-...
In the final session of the ROR Annual Community Meeting, we'll hear about ROR in Japan, Australia, and Korea. Speakers include Kazuhiro Hayashi of NISTEP, Clare Nulley-Valdes of the Australian Research Council, and Jungwoo Lee of KISTI. There's still time to register! ror.org/events/#ror-...
Looking forward to today's ROR Annual Meeting session on ROR and research funding! Speakers include @hldejonge.bsky.social of NWO (Dutch Research Council), @anavangulick.bsky.social of Digital Science, and Ami Gala of Altum. ror.org/events/#ror-...
Today we're celebrating 7 years of ROR! There's still time to register for today's Annual Community Update, in which the ROR team will reflect on where ROR is now and discuss what's next. ror.org/events/#ror-...
ROR Annual Meeting sessions begin tomorrow! Join us for our 7th anniversary edition of the ROR Community Update, for a session on ROR and funders, and for a session on the role of ROR in the national strategies of Japan, Australia, and Korea. ror.org/events
Getting started at Crossref
An introductory webinar, Getting started at Crossref, is coming up this February. Join us to learn the basics of content registration and metadata. crossref.zoom.us/webinar/register/5717696...
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