a standard way to report funding sources for scholarly research

Summer Meeting 2013

Chuck KoscherDirector of Technology

DOI

FundingSource

Award Number

The Registry is the cornerstone of FundRef

The FundRef Registry provides a common taxonomy of over 4000 funding body names that FundRef participants should use to normalize Funder Names and IDs for deposit.

HierarchyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs parent to: Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency

registry

membersauthors

• CrossRef maintains & distributes the Registry • Elsevier processes changes (validation)• Manuscript vendors, publishers and others use the Registry• Members deposit FundRef metadata to CrossRef

Example: Registry RDF record

Example: FundRef deposit

http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/fundref_registry

Registry

http://search.labs.crossref.org/fundref

http://doi.crossref.org/fundrefSearch

http://help.crossref.org/#fundref

FundRef and DataCite

The Registry is freely available for anyone to use

• Can be used for entry of metadata into Data Cite

DOIs with FundRef metadata can be deposited to CrossRef

• Requires CrossRef membership but can use DataCite prefix