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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁
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ROR is a global, community-led registry of open persistent identifiers for research organizations. 🦁 Run by @crossref.bsky.social, @datacite.org, & @caldiglib.bsky.social.

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See also https://linktr.ee/researchorgs
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-...
ROR Annual Meeting 2026: Community Update
In the Community Update at ROR's seventh annual community meeting, we reflect on what ROR accomplished in 2025, discuss what’s ahead for ROR in 2026, and invite your thoughts on areas of future…
ror.org
February 12, 2026 at 2:06 PM
[auto] New on the ROR blog: "Dutch Research Council (NWO) and ROR" ror.org/blog/2026-02...
Dutch Research Council (NWO) and ROR
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) announced recently that it has integrated ROR in its open API. Hans de Jonge, director of Open Science, tells us why and how NWO uses ROR in this latest installment of...
ror.org
February 11, 2026 at 10:11 PM
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-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
February 4, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
February 4, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
February 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
February 2, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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An introductory webinar, Getting started at Crossref, is coming up this February. Join us to learn the basics of content registration and metadata. https://crossref.zoom.us/webinar/register/5717696846775/WN_yrRXmJHtQ1CyPB6cksiciw

#metadata #research #funders #librarians #community
January 30, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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 v2.2. 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 v2.2 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 121,920 research…
doi.org
January 29, 2026 at 10:10 PM
If you work in scholarly research in Asia or Australia, you'll be interested in the ROR Annual Meeting session on The Role of ROR in National Research Strategies in Japan, Australia, and Korea. The session takes place February 5th at 10am Japan Standard Time. Register now! ror.org/events/#ror-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 27, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Just a little over a week to go until the ROR Annual Community Meeting! Register now for any or all sessions to hear from the ROR team and the ROR community. ror.org/events/
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 26, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Anita Bandrowski on winning the 2026 APE Award for Innovation in Scholarly Communication! www.stm-publishing.com/champion-of-...
Champion of transparency and rigor in science wins 2026 APE Award for Innovation in Scholarly Communication
Digital Science is pleased to announce that Dr Anita Bandrowski, a researcher dedicated to improving rigor and transparency in scientific literature, has won the 2026 APE Award for Innovation in…
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January 23, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: American Liver Foundation ror.org/02dfyb978, Canadian Liver Foundation ror.org/05bz3w661, and German Liver Foundation ror.org/035wmq455
January 23, 2026 at 3:15 PM
On February 4th / 5th depending on your time zone, we'll hear about ROR's role in the national research strategies of Japan, Australia, and Korea. Registration is open now for this and other ROR Annual Meeting sessions! ror.org/events/#ror-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 23, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Registration is open now for the ROR Annual Meeting, including a session on February 4th on how ROR can help research funders. We'll hear from the Dutch Research Council, the US Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative, and Altum. ror.org/events/#ror-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 22, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Reposted by Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁
Join us tomorrow to learn about Crossref's Grant Linking System/Grant DOIs and hear how the open grant metadata created by our funder members is being put to good use in Dimensions and Altmetric.
📣 THIS WEEK: Using Crossref, Dimensions & Altmetric to demonstrate real impact

You'll learn:
🔹How Crossref Grant registration strengthens transparency & reproducibility
🔹How Altmetric attention data reveals influence beyond citations
🔹& more

🔗 Register:https://ow.ly/mqwc50Y0kSh
January 21, 2026 at 12:47 PM
If you only register for one ROR call this year, make it the Community Update on February 3rd at the ROR Annual Meeting. We'll be celebrating 7 years (!!) of ROR community, reflecting on where ROR is now, and inviting your ideas for the future. ror.org/events/#ror-...
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 21, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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 v2.1. 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 v2.1 contains ROR IDs and metadata for 120,866 research…
doi.org
January 21, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: Albuquerque Cat Clinic ror.org/020v2kg51, Charing Cross Cat Clinic ror.org/04mrnx789, and Clínica dos Gatos (Portugal) ror.org/01bma3e06
January 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM
With the help of the ROR community, ROR has very carefully worked out a robust method of storing both structural and temporal organizational relationships. Read more in ROR technical documentation. ror.readme.io/docs/relatio...
ROR relationships and hierarchies
ROR records store organizational connections in the `relationships` field, allowing for the display of hierarchies and connections between organizations. The `relationships` element is an array,…
ror.readme.io
January 13, 2026 at 7:58 PM
ROR is completely and perpetually free -- as in, it costs you nothing to use. Read more about ROR's "business" model to learn how this is made possible by @crossref.bsky.social, @datacite.org, and @caldiglib.bsky.social. ror.org/about/#busin...
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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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January 12, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Favorite ROR IDs of the week: South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START) ror.org/01scs7915, Start International ror.org/03w481t07, and START Clinic ror.org/03m412394
January 9, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Registration is open for ROR Annual Community Meeting sessions! ror.org/events
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Ever wonder how ROR records for organizations are updated? Read about our metadata curation process in detail in this blog post by ROR Metadata Manager Riley Marsh. doi.org/10.71938/T12...
Journey of a Curation Request: What Happens When You Ask for an Update to ROR
Have you ever wondered exactly what happens once you request a new ROR record or suggest a change to an existing ROR record? In this blog post, we take you through all the steps involved in ROR's…
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January 7, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Register now for any or all of the upcoming ROR Annual Community Meeting sessions, February 3-5: ROR Community Update, How ROR Can Help Funders, and The Role of ROR in National Research Strategies ror.org/events
Events
Research Organization Registry (ROR) upcoming and past events
ror.org
January 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM
ROR had a banner year in 2025! Read about our collaborative curation projects with UNESCO and other organizations, our adoption by Symplectic Elements and other major systems, and lots more. doi.org/10.71938/xwf...
ROR in 2025: Year in Review
In 2025, ROR deprecated a schema version, launched a new affiliation matching strategy, worked with national and international groups on community metadata curation, supported new users of and use…
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December 31, 2025 at 2:45 PM