2021

Team Updates

Job Posting: ROR Technical Lead

ROR is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join as our Technical Lead, based at DataCite. You will be leading, developing, and architecting ROR services and infrastructure.

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Adoption News

ORCID Integrates ROR

The Research Organization Registry (ROR) has been added to the ORCID Registry as a disambiguated Organization ID. ROR can now be used with the ORCID API and Affiliation Manager to record research institution identifiers and metadata, thus making it easier to track the impact of institutional research.

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Team Updates

Now Hiring: Metadata Curation Lead

ROR is looking for a data manager to lead metadata curation activities for the registry, including coordinating registry updates and maintenance, working with ROR’s community curation advisors, and developing and implement long-term curation policies and practices.

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Technical News

New ROR Update and Final GRID Sync

In July, ROR and GRID announced that the two registries would begin to diverge in Q4 2021 following GRID’s final public release.

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Technical News

ROR Resources Roundup

ROR adoption is ramping up, and we’ve been hard at work during the past few months creating resources (or should we say ROR-sources?

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General Updates

ROR and GRID: The Way Forward

Earlier today, GRID announced that it will discontinue its schedule of public releases in Q4 2021. This decision marks an important and exciting milestone in the evolution of both organization registries.

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Year in Review

ROR’s 2020 Annual Report: A ROR-port on the past year and a look to what’s next

ROR is releasing our first-ever Annual Report. Adopting the model of annual reports distributed by nonprofit organizations, this document aims to provide an overview of ROR’s progress in 2020 and a preview of work to come in 2021.

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Event Recaps

ROR-ing around the clock at PIDapalooza21

In the same week that ROR celebrated its third birthday, PIDapalooza celebrated the fifth festival of persistent identifiers, also as a virtual event.

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Event Recaps

Unmute to ROAR! ROR's third annual (and first virtual) community meeting

ROR had a birthday last week and marked the occasion just like anyone else celebrating a birthday during the pandemic: with a virtual party!

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