The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), the international member organisation that builds capacity, align policies and practices to support repository networks globally, has announced a significant milestone. Controlled Vocabularies enable repositories to “speak the same language” worldwide.  Over the last 6 years, COAR has developed and made available three Controlled Vocabularies: resource types, access […]

4Science is an ORCID Certified Service Provider, so we and our community are proud to highlight the fact that DSpace-CRIS emerges as the top ORCID-enabled CRIS/RIMS, ticking almost all of the boxes in ORCID’s own analysis and comparison of ORCID-enabled systems: https://info.orcid.org/orcid-enabled-systems/ Persistent identifiers (PIDs), especially ORCID (the persistent identifier for people/researchers), are sustainable and […]