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DataCite

International not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation

Organizationdata library nonprofit organizationQ821542

Also known as datacite.org

Founded: November 24, 2009
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1.datacite.org/statutes.html
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Headquarters: Hanover
Country: Germany
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1.lobbyfacts.eu/datacard/datacite---international-data-citation-initiative-ev?rid=026192614550-66
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Revenue: €1.44M(2018)
Website: datacite.org

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DataCite is an international not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation in order to:establish easier access to research data on the Internet increase acceptance of research data as legitimate, citable contributions to the scholarly record support data archiving that will permit results to be verified and re-purposed for future study.

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47 statements · 30% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Member of: ORCID, Inc.(October 2023)
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1.orcid.org/members/001G000001G9QIUIA3-datacite
2.web.archive.org/web/20231020113811/https://orcid.org/membersRetrieved 2023-10-20
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Joint Roadmap for Open Science Tools
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1.jrost.org/participants
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International DOI Foundation
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1.doi.org/idf-member-list.html
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German National Research Data Infrastructure
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1.nfdi.de/verein/#mitglieder
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Research Data Alliance
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1.rd-alliance.org/oa-membersRetrieved 2023-01-17
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Located in: Nord
Field of work: digital object identifier
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1.web.archive.org/web/20240422140432/https://infrafinder.investinopen.org/solutions/datacite
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research data
Uses: Semantic Publishing and Referencing Ontologies
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1.sparontologies.net/uptakeRetrieved 2017-12-07
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DataCite Metadata Schema
Legal form: Registered association (eingetragener Verein)
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1.“Imprint”datacite.org/imprint.htmlRetrieved 2026-05-07
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Motto text: Find, access, and reuse data
Social media followers: 14,156(February 6, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 109839156
1,443(April 11, 2024) mastodon address: datacite@openbiblio.social
1,430(March 16, 2024) mastodon address: datacite@openbiblio.social
1,415(February 11, 2024) mastodon address: datacite@openbiblio.social
13,669(February 28, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 109839156
12,547(January 7, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 109839156
Short name: DataCite
Donations: €987,000(2018)
Located on street: Welfengarten house number: 1b
Language used: German

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