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PID provider present their organizations, PIDs and services. The presentations will be followed by the opportunity to ask questions.
This presentation provides an introduction to DataCite, a global non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the research community through persistent identifiers (PIDs). DataCite plays a key role in making research outputs—including datasets, software, and other non-traditional research materials—findable, citable, and interconnected. The talk will highlight the importance of PIDs and...
The European Persistent Identifier Consortium (ePIC) is a collaborative initiative established in 2009 to enhance the management of research data through the use of PIDs. With nine founding members, ePIC aims to provide a robust and user-friendly PID system that supports researchers in creating, processing, and resolving identifiers for their digital resources. As the volume and complexity of...
PIDA is a lightweight PURL service that provides unique persistent URLs (PURLs) that can be used as internationalized resource identifiers (IRIs) within semantic artifacts such as glossaries, thesauri, ontologies and knowledge graphs. The main objective is to support and facilitate the findability and accessibility of semantic artifacts published on the Web in the long term. PIDs provided by...
This talk introduces ARKs (Archival Resource Keys), decentralized non-paywalled persistent identifiers (PIDs) used for decades to identify scientific and cultural heritage of any type, digital, physical, or abstract. Since 2001, 8.2 billion ARKs have been created by over 1400 organizations – data centers, publishers, libraries, archives, museums, and government agencies. With highly flexible...