ORI News & Updates

ORI Community Meeting: Rights Retention

Our next community meeting will take place on Monday, 20th July at 11.30 AM. 

Cillian Joy, Head of Research Services at the University of Galway Library, will outline how institutional rights retention policies operate in practice and lead a discussion on this important topic.

ORCID – DSpace consultation meeting

At this meeting which was held on the 15th June, Bram Luyten, from Atmire discussed a solution he has proposed to the University of Galway to add ORCIDs within DSpace, providing explanation on what is currently part of DSpace code and can be reused, and what modifications may be needed.  In addition to this he also answered more general questions from participants.

ORI Network Event April 2026

The ORI held a very successful Network Event on 27th April.  This was a hybrid in-person and online event, which allowed the community to meet, share their experiences, and discuss pertinent topics such as PURE/CRIS integration, Rights Retention, Policy Frameworks and what’s next of the ORI community.

The Metadata Management: From field-value pairs to Linked Data Metadata Manage session was recorded and you can view it here:

OpenAIRE v4 Adopter Assistance Programme

Bianca joined the project team in February, and will provide support to members. 

If you are considering OpenAIRE version 4 adoption, here is a video that explains the steps for adoption and the types of support which ORI can be provide for this project:

ORI Newsletter

A News Bulletin is sent to members every two months. The purpose of the bulletin is to keep the community up-to-date with recent activity and raise awareness of upcoming events.

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