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Prefix

grid

Keywords

centrally registered identifier data identity and mapping data management

Links

Homepage

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local unique identifiers in Global Research Identifier Database should match this regular expression:
^grid\.[0-9]+\.[a-f0-9]{1,2}$

Example Local Unique Identifier

grid.225360.0   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Global Research Identifier Database should match this regular expression:
^grid:grid\.[0-9]+\.[a-f0-9]{1,2}$

Example CURIE

grid:grid.225360.0

Contact

Missing Contact

Identifier Space Owner

Digital Science & Research Ltd, London

Mappings from records in Semantic Farm to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 4 mappings to external registries with 2 unique external prefixes.

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 grid.225360.0 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Global Research Identifier Database. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.