Using ROR IDs in Place of Funder IDs
Crossref members can now use ROR IDs to identify funders in any place where they currently use Funder IDs in their metadata.
By Patricia Feeney
March 5, 2025
Crossref members can now use ROR IDs to identify funders in any place where they currently use Funder IDs in their metadata.
By Clarivate and ROR Core Team
December 18, 2024
Web of Science Core Collection™ from Clarivate™ now includes Research Organization Registry (ROR) identifiers for the benefit of the global research community.
By Amanda French
August 6, 2024
Several widely used scholarly systems are using ROR IDs to identify and disambiguate funders. In this post, we’ll give you a glimpse of how and why these systems use ROR IDs for funder identifiers.
By Lena Stoll
July 25, 2024
Crossref, with the help of CWTS Leiden, has just released an exciting update to their participation report, adding metrics for both affiliations in general and ROR IDs in particular. Now Crossref members can easily see how well they are doing in providing open affiliation metadata.
By American Physical Society
July 23, 2024
The American Physical Society (APS) has become the largest society publisher to adopt Research Organization Registry Identifiers. Institutional metadata in the Physical Review journals are now easier to find, track, and reference — a move that strengthens open science and research transparency.
By Amanda French
January 17, 2024
Professor Cameron Neylon of Curtin University talks telephones, power outlets, chat services, persistent identifier education, federated versus centralized curation, providing actionable information to universities, and why the COKI Open Access Dashboard relies on ROR.
By Maria Gould
December 15, 2023
As we near the end of 2023, we are taking a moment to reflect on what has been another significant year for ROR.
By Amanda French
November 27, 2023
Adam Day, CEO of Clear Skies Ltd., discusses how he works to improve research integrity with tools like Papermill Alarm, why such tools can assist but can't replace human investigators, and what's so important for data scientists about free and open identifers like ROR
By Amanda French and Adam Buttrick
September 13, 2023
Justin Barrett, Lead Machine Learning Engineer for OpenAlex at OurResearch, talks with ROR Technical Community Manager Amanda French and ROR Curation Lead Adam Buttrick about using ROR in OpenAlex both as an identifier for institutions and as a dataset for training machine learning models.
By Amanda French
August 22, 2023
Chris Hartgerink, the founder of Liberate Science, discusses why and how they integrated ROR into the modular publishing platform ResearchEquals for author affiliations in user profiles and Crossref DOIs and explains why they live streamed all eight hours of the work.