Organisations

The entity Organisation represents academic institutions, research centers, funders, or any other institutions taking part to the research process.

This section is to describe the metadata fields for the Organisation.

local_identifier

String (mandatory): Unique code identifiying the Organisation in the SKG (if any, otherwise “stateless identifier”).

1 "local_identifier": "the_id"

identifiers

List (recommended): A list of objects representing external identifiers for the entity. Each object is structured as follows.

  • scheme String (mandatory): The scheme for the external identifier (e.g., ROR, ISNI).

  • value String (mandatory): The external identifier.

1 "identifiers": [
2     {
3         "scheme": "ROR"
4         "value": "05kacka20"
5     }
6 ]

name

String (mandatory): The name of the Organisation.

1 "name": "Institute of Information Science and Technologies"

short_name

String (optional): The short name/acronym for the Organisation.

1 "short_name": "CNR-ISTI"

other_names

List (optional): A list of other names, maybe in different languages, identifiying the Organisation.

1 "other_names": ["ISTI", "ISTI-CNR"]

website

String (mandatory): The website URL for the Organisation.

1 "website": "http://www.isti.cnr.it"

country

String (mandatory): The country code of the Organisation expressed as ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.

1 "country": "DE"

type

String (recommended): The type of the Organisation. One from the following values:

  • archive

  • company

  • education

  • facility

  • government

  • healthcare

  • nonprofit

  • funder

  • other

1 "type": "education"