INCF seeks community feedback on the Research Resource Identifiers (RRIDs) - Deadline 31 August 2025
25 June 2025INCF is asking for your help to review the Research Resource Identifiers (RRIDs) to assess its value as a community standard.
The RRID is a Persistent Unique Identifier assigned to help researchers cite key resources (antibodies, model organisms and software projects) in the biomedical literature to improve transparency of research methods. They are machine readable, free to generate and access, and consistent across publishers and journals. They are meant as a tool to improve scholarly communication and scientific reproducibility.
Comments on this standard are open until August 31, 2025.
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Why is it important to comment?
Community feedback on standards & best practices helps us identify how standards can be improved to be as interoperable as possible with the systems, software, and resources that are currently being used in the field.
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You can comment to express your support, help us identify potential weaknesses, or highlight possibilities for making the standard better or more useful. We value all feedback!
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