DataCite
E663914
digital object identifier registration agency
non-profit organization
registration agency
research infrastructure organization
DataCite is a global non-profit organization that provides persistent identifiers (DOIs) and related services to help the research community reliably identify, share, and cite research data and other research outputs.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DataCite canonical | 6 |
| DataCite Commons | 1 |
| DataCite Metadata Store | 1 |
| DataCite REST API | 1 |
| DataCite Search | 1 |
| TIB DOI registration service | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7415217 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DataCite Context triple: [ORCID, collaboratesWith, DataCite]
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A.
DataCite metadata schema
The DataCite metadata schema is a widely used standard for describing research datasets and other scholarly outputs to support citation, discovery, and persistent identification.
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B.
Publons
Publons is an online platform that helps researchers track, verify, and showcase their peer review and editorial contributions for academic journals.
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C.
ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium
The ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium is an international collaboration that provides and promotes persistent identifier services to support long-term access to digital research data and resources.
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D.
DOI
DOI is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of the Interior, the federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s natural resources and public lands.
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E.
DOI
A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a persistent, unique alphanumeric string used to identify and provide a stable link to digital content such as scholarly articles, datasets, and other research outputs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DataCite Target entity description: DataCite is a global non-profit organization that provides persistent identifiers (DOIs) and related services to help the research community reliably identify, share, and cite research data and other research outputs.
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A.
DataCite metadata schema
The DataCite metadata schema is a widely used standard for describing research datasets and other scholarly outputs to support citation, discovery, and persistent identification.
-
B.
Publons
Publons is an online platform that helps researchers track, verify, and showcase their peer review and editorial contributions for academic journals.
-
C.
ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium
The ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium is an international collaboration that provides and promotes persistent identifier services to support long-term access to digital research data and resources.
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D.
DOI
DOI is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of the Interior, the federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s natural resources and public lands.
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E.
DOI
A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a persistent, unique alphanumeric string used to identify and provide a stable link to digital content such as scholarly articles, datasets, and other research outputs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
digital object identifier registration agency
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non-profit organization ⓘ registration agency ⓘ research infrastructure organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve research data discovery
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make research outputs citable ⓘ support research transparency ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Crossref
ⓘ
ORCID ⓘ research institutions worldwide ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
open research infrastructure
ⓘ
open scholarly metadata ⓘ research data citation ⓘ |
| founded | 2009 ⓘ |
| governance | member-based organization ⓘ |
| hasMainOfficeIn | Hanover ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
consortia members
ⓘ
direct members ⓘ institutional members ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Hanover, Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
|
| inception | 2009 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | non-profit ⓘ |
| mission |
to enable easier access to research data
ⓘ
to support data sharing and reuse ⓘ to support proper citation of research data ⓘ |
| name | DataCite ⓘ |
| offersService |
DataCite Commons
ⓘ
linked to:
DataCite
DataCite Metadata Store ⓘ
linked to:
DataCite
DataCite REST API ⓘ
linked to:
DataCite
DataCite Search ⓘ
linked to:
DataCite
|
| operatesInSector |
persistent identifiers
ⓘ
research data management ⓘ scholarly communication ⓘ |
| primaryService |
DOI registration
ⓘ
metadata services ⓘ persistent identifier services ⓘ research data citation services ⓘ |
| provides |
DOIs for research data
ⓘ
DOIs for research outputs ⓘ DOIs for research software ⓘ Digital Object Identifiers ⓘ
linked to:
DOI
PID infrastructure ⓘ metadata registration ⓘ metadata resolution services ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| supports |
data centers
ⓘ
funders ⓘ publishers ⓘ research institutions ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| usesStandard |
DOI
ⓘ
DataCite Metadata Schema ⓘ
linked to:
DataCite metadata schema
Handle System ⓘ |
| website | https://datacite.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: DataCite Description of subject: DataCite is a global non-profit organization that provides persistent identifiers (DOIs) and related services to help the research community reliably identify, share, and cite research data and other research outputs.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University Library
→
operates
→
TIB DOI registration service
ⓘ
linked to: DataCite
linked to: DataCite
linked to: DataCite
linked to: DataCite
linked to: DataCite