Announcing the Organization Identifier Project: a Way Forward
The scholarly research community has come to depend on a series of open identifier and metadata infrastructure systems to great...
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It's all about Relations
In a guest post two weeks ago Elizabeth Hull explained that only 6% of Dryad datasets associated with a journal...
Contributor Information in DataCite Metadata
The Force11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles (Data Citation Synthesis Group, 2014) highlight the importance of giving scholarly credit...
Differences between ORCID and DataCite Metadata
One of the first tasks for DataCite in the European Commission-funded THOR project, which started in June, was to contribute...
Announcing Data-Level Metrics in DataCite Labs
Last week Jennifer Lin shared information on the Making Data Count (MDC) project on this blog. MDC is a project...
Using YAML Frontmatter with CSV
CSV (comma-separated values) is a popular file format for data. It is popular because it is very simple: CSV is text-based and any application that can open text files can read or write CSV. This makes...