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DataCite to Dublin Core application profile (DC2AP)
Laura Rueda
The DataCite Metadata Working Group has prepared a DataCite to Dublin Core application profile (DC2AP) and would love to hear your comments about it! DataCite loves Dublin Core The profile will help you building Dublin Core compatible DataCite metadata...
Welcome to the DataCite Team, Robin!
Robin Dasler & Martin Fenner
DataCite is pleased to welcome Robin Dasler to our team. Robin joined DataCite as product manager in March. Get to know her better via this interview. Robin Dasler Can you tell us a little bit about what you did before you started working for DataCite...
Announcing PIDapalooza 2018 - the open festival for persistent identifiers!
Patricia Cruse
PIDapalooza is back, by popular demand! We’re building on the the best of the inaugural PIDapalooza and organizing two days packed with discussions, demos, informal and interactive sessions, updates, talks by leading PID innovators, and more. There...
Glad You Asked: A Snapshot of the Current State of Data Citation
Kristian Garza & Martin Fenner
For the past several years data citation has been an important topic in the research community. The community came together and agreed that data must be granted first-class citizenship in the practice of scholarship. Thus the community defined a set...
DataCite’s Distinguished Service Award: Recognizing Joan Starr’s Many Contributions
Patricia Cruse
Joan Starr, EZID Service Manager, California Digital Library has been an important part of DataCite’s success from the beginning. Joan has made a difference with her guidance, passion, voice, knowledge — all of which has helped so many in the DataCite...
Create DOIs with the REST API
Robin Dasler
DataCite Blog
Make Data Count and Scholix join FORCE(2018)s
Helena Cousijn & Daniella Lowenberg
DataCite Blog
Support: a two way dialogue
Mary Hirsch
DataCite Blog
Three things you should know about our new DOI Citation Formatting service
Kristian Garza
We are happy to announce the relaunch of our DOI Citation Formatting service, available at http://citation.crosscite.org. The service uses the citeproc.js library by Frank Bennett together with the more than 5,000 citation styles made available by...
Org ID: a recap and a hint of things to come
John Chodacki, Patricia Cruse, Ed Pentz & Laure Haak
The Org ID Working Group has put our time and energy into defining requirements for an open organization identifier and outlining a path forward for launching a project for our communities to leverage. As the working group chair, I wanted to provide...
Taking discoverability to the next level: datasets with DataCite DOIs can now be found through Google Dataset Search
Helena Cousijn, Patricia Cruse & Martin Fenner
DataCite Blog
COUNTER Code of Practice for Research Data Usage Metrics release 1
Martin Fenner
DataCite Blog
Data sharing made easier: use Repository Finder to find the right repository for your data
Robin Dasler
DataCite Blog
Making testing simpler: our new approach to test accounts
Robin Dasler
DataCite Blog
Contributor Information in DataCite Metadata
Martin Fenner
The Force11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles (Data Citation Synthesis Group, 2014) highlight the importance of giving scholarly credit to all contributors: Data citations should facilitate giving scholarly credit and normative and legal...
Data-Driven Development
Martin FennerDOI Registrations for Software
Martin Fenner, Daniel S. Katz, Lars Holm Nielsen & Arfon Smith
We know that software is important in research, and some of us in the scholarly communications community, for example, in FORCE11, have been pushing the concept of software citation as a method to allow software developers and maintainers to get academic...
Welcome Helena Cousijn - DataCite’s Director of Community Engagement and Communications
Patricia Cruse
We’re pleased to announce that Helena Cousijn has joined our team, bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to her position as DataCite’s Director of Community Engagement and Communications. Prior to joining DataCite, Helena worked as Senior Product...
Presenting PIDapalooza 2019!
Helena Cousijn
PIDapalooza, the open festival of persistent identifiers is back and it’s better than ever. Mark your calendar for Dublin, Ireland, January 23-24, 2019 – and send us your session ideas by September 21. Yes, it’s back and – with your support – it’s...
Why Data Citation matters to publishers and data repositories
Helena Cousijn & Rachael Lammey
A couple of weeks ago we shared with you that data citation is here, and that you can start doing data citation today. But why would you want to? There are always so many priorities, why should this be at the top of the list? I’m sure you heard this...
Next steps for the Organization ID Initiative: Report from the Stakeholder Meeting
Laure Haak, Patricia Cruse & Ed Pentz
This blog post by Laure Haak, Ed Pentz and Trisha Cruse was cross-posted from the ORCID blog. On 22 January, ORCID, DataCite and Crossref co-hosted an Organization ID Stakeholders meeting. The meeting marked a transition from the work of the Organization...
Welcome to the DataCite Team, Richard!
Martin Fenner & Richard Hallett
DataCite is pleased to welcome Richard Hallett to our team. Richard joined DataCite as application developer in December. Get to know him better via this interview. Richard Hallett Can you tell us a little bit about what you did before you started...
Announcing DataCite DOI Fabrica
Martin Fenner
Today DataCite is launching DOI Fabrica, the next generation of DataCite’s DOI registration service, replacing the Metadata Store (MDS). This is the biggest and most important product release DataCite has done in many years, and the result of nine...
DC2AP and DC2RDF Webinar
Laura Rueda
As we have talked about before, the DataCite Metadata Working Group has prepared a DataCite to Dublin Core application profile (DC2AP) and an ontology (DC2RDF) and is currently running a public review to become a DCMI Community Specification. Two weeks...
Register DOIs with the new Fabrica form!
Robin Dasler
Announcement of the release of the DOI registration form in DataCite DOI Fabrica.