Registry Research Organization Registry

ROR (Research Organization Registry) is a global, community-led registry of open persistent identifiers for research organizations. ROR is jointly operated by California Digital Library, Crossref, and Datacite.

Prefix: ror
Keywords: ontology
License: CC0-1.0
Links: Homepage Repository OBO OWL OBO JSON @ResearchOrgs@mastodon.social

Identifier Standards

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers: Local identifiers in Research Organization Registry should match this regular expression:
^0[a-hj-km-np-tv-z|0-9]{6}[0-9]{2}$
Example Local Unique Identifier: 03yrm5c26 Resolve
Pattern for CURIES: Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Research Organization Registry should match this regular expression:
^ror:0[a-hj-km-np-tv-z|0-9]{6}[0-9]{2}$
Example CURIE: ror:03yrm5c26

Contacts

Mailing List

Contact: Maria Gould 0000-0002-2916-3423 mariagould

Ontology

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

In Collection (2): Synapse.org external links NFDI4Objects Collection

Mappings to External Registries

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 7 mappings to external registries with 3 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name	Registry Metaprefix	External Prefix
AberOWL	`aberowl`	`ROR`
BARTOC	`bartoc`	`20474`
BioPortal	`bioportal`	`ROR`
Identifiers.org	`miriam`	`ror`
N2T	`n2t`	`ror`
OLS	`ols`	`ror`
Wikidata (E)	`wikidata.entity`	`Q110235640`

Providers

Suggest

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 03yrm5c26 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Research Organization Registry. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Provider Name	Provider Code	URI
Research Organization Registry	`ror`	https://ror.org/03yrm5c26
Bioregistry	`bioregistry`	https://bioregistry.io/ror:03yrm5c26
Identifiers.org	`miriam`	https://identifiers.org/ror:03yrm5c26
Name-to-Thing	`n2t`	https://n2t.net/ror:03yrm5c26

This name annotation was originally annotated in Bioregistry and is redistributed under the CC0 license.

Get the name:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_name("ror")
'Research Organization Registry'

Get the license:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_license("ror")
'CC0-1.0'

Get the homepage:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_homepage("ror")
'https://ror.org'

Get the repository:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_repository("ror")
'https://github.com/ror-community'

Get the OBO download link:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_obo_download("ror")
'https://w3id.org/biopragmatics/resources/ror/ror.obo'

Get the OWL download link:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_owl_download("ror")
'https://w3id.org/biopragmatics/resources/ror/ror.owl.gz'

Get the JSON download link:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_json_download("ror")
'https://w3id.org/biopragmatics/resources/ror/ror.json.gz'

Get the contact's name:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_name("ror")
'Maria Gould'

Get the contact's email:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_email("ror")
'maria.gould@ucop.edu'

Get the contact's GitHub handle:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_github("ror")
'mariagould'

Get the contact's ORCiD identifier:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_contact_orcid("ror")
'0000-0002-2916-3423'