<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">**** Apologies for cross-posting ****</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dear All,</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You have probably heard that persistent identifiers work better when they work together. DataCite’s integration with ORCID is a great example of this, making it easier to connect researchers to their research outputs and activities and track their impact over time. </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We’re continuing to optimize DataCite services to support stronger connections with ORCID, and we’re excited to share these updates with the community in a webinar taking place during Love Data Week on 10 February at 16:00 UTC. In line with this year’s Love Data Week theme of “Where’s the Data,” the webinar will review how connections between DataCite and ORCID make it possible for data to be discovered, analyzed, and attributed. We will also feature a real-world case study with SPARC Science. </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The session is designed for researchers, DataCite and ORCID members, repository managers, research support staff, and anyone involved in managing or integrating persistent identifiers.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please register using the following link: https://datacite.zoom.us/webinar/register/8517679630441/WN_H5S9VYLZSKqE1g2-XEaR8Q </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">________ </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you’re interested in how DataCite metadata is being reused by harvesters, please also sign up for the next DataCite Harvesters Interest Group meeting, which is taking place on 28 January at 16:00 UTC.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please register using the following link: https://datacite.zoom.us/meeting/register/puIhUuAvTpCF2cpDSusFMw#/registration </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">________ </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Join us on 25 March at 15:00 UTC for the first DataCite Open Hours of 2026! In this session, you get updates from the DataCite team, including new and upcoming feature developments. You also hear from new community members about how they are using DataCite services.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please register using the following link: https://datacite.org/event/datacite-open-hours-march-2026/ </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All sessions will be recorded and made publicly available along with slides for your reference.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please share this invite within your networks.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Best regards,</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paul</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>
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