10.6084/m9.figshare.5032286.v1 Data-science Digital-science Data-science Digital-science Digital Science Digital Science GRID release 2017-05-22 Digital Science 2017 Institutional identifiers Persistent identifiers CC0 identifiers Library and Information Studies Information Systems 2017-05-23 15:49:40 Dataset https://digitalscience.figshare.com/articles/dataset/GRID_release_2017-05-22/5032286 <div>A database of over 74,000 research institutes with persistent identifiers.</div><div><br></div><div>New institutes added from:</div><div> - Grant data from the USA and Canada<br></div><div><div> - Worldwide data from other sources</div><div><br></div><div>QA:</div><div> - Addition of missing geographical information (lat/long)</div><div> - Resolved duplicate institutes</div><div> - Data and relationship review of US DOD and sub-agencies</div></div><div><br></div><div>Note: the geonames information is from geonames.org and licensed as CC-BY 3.0.</div>