The purpose of the framework is to assist repositories to evaluate and improve their current operations based on a set of applicable and achievable good practices.
COAR is an international association with 155 members and partners from around the world representing libraries, universities, research institutions, government funders and others. COAR brings together individual repositories and repository networks in order to build capacity, align policies and practices, and act as a global voice for the repository community.
A not-for-profit and collaborative effort toward connecting scholarly records across global research repositories. Our work is focused on linking research projects and research outcomes on the basis of co-authorship or other collaboration models such as joint funding and grants.