GRID release 2020-03-15

dataset

posted on 2020-03-26, 16:07 authored by Data-science Digital-scienceData-science Digital-science

A database of over 97,000 research institutes with persistent identifiers.

New GRID entries for:

- Missing institutes and centers of Fraunhofer Society
- NARO research institutes and centers
- Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) institutes and centers
- Requests from ROR

Metadata:

- Added metadata to GRID records without any url and with the types "Government", "Nonprofit" and "Company"
- Added Geonames IDs to GRID records without any
- Name corrections and language label updates
- Update of ROR IDs (ROR release December 2019 Version 2)

QA:

- Review of multinational companies and updates on relationships and name labels

Geonames data is CC-BY, and noted as such in the data.