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Author: Joan Starr

EZID Service Update: April 2013

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities For the 3rd month in a row, EZID Clients captured top honors when DataCite’s Managing Director Jan Brase blogged about the “most popular datasets” using DataCite Statistics. March numbers showed that 9 of the […]

EZID Service Update — March 2013

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities For the 2nd month in a row, EZID Clients captured top honors when DataCite’s Managing Director Jan Brase blogged about the “most popular datasets” using DataCite Statistics. February numbers showed that 8 of the 10 […]

EZID Service Update: February 2013

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities DataCite’s Managing Director Jan Brase blogged this month about the “11 most popular datasets” using DataCite Statistics. EZID Clients were 9 out of the 11. Congratulations! (http://bit.ly/YGEufT) EZID currently holds approximately a half million […]

EZID Service Update: January 2013

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID’s Outreach Materials were updated with new content including a professionally designed flyer and an EZID poster for use at events and conferences. These join the EZID postcard on the EZID Outreach page (http://n2t.net/ezid/home/outreach). […]

EZID Service Update: November/December 2012

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities At DataCite’s General Assembly meeting this year in Cologne, EZID was honored with the 2012 Gold Award for assigning more than 250,000 DOIs (digital object identifiers) in one year. This reflects EZID’s growth in […]

EZID wins 2012 DataCite Gold Award

At DataCite‘s General Assembly meeting this year in Cologne, EZID (http://n2t.net/ezid) was honored with the 2012 Gold Award for assigning more than 250,000 DOIs (digital object identifiers) in one year. This reflects EZID’s growth in 2012, as well as the […]

EZID Service Update — September & October 2012

    September & October Activities We conducted an identifier clean-up exercise and were able to reduce substantially the incidence of broken and bad links. To all who assisted, we are thankful for your participation in the effort to insure […]

EZID Service Update — August 2012

  August Activities Service Manager Joan Starr held a webinar on August 15th attended by more than 100 participants from organizations all over the country. The webinar was recorded, and the audio and slides are both available on the EZID […]

EZID goes abroad: Announcing EZID UK

The EZID (http://n2t.net/ezid) Team is excited to announce a new partnership with EDINA, a UK national academic data center based at the University of Edinburgh, and JISC, the UK’s “expert on information and digital technologies for education and research”. Our […]

EZID Service Update – July 2012

July Activities EZID added support for an additional DataCite metadata element, resourceType. This is similar to the Dublin Core Format element, and it will become a required by DataCite in the next few months. We decided to help users prepare […]