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CCC and TCC Africa to Enhance the Identification of African Institutions Doing Scholarly Research
CCC signed “a strategic collaboration agreement with the Training Centre in Communication [TCC Africa] to support the identification of organization affiliations to help improve the tracking of research output from African institutions.” This collaboration aims to improve organization matching for institutions that are affiliated with the Africa PID Alliance.The press release continues, “CCC’s leading persistent identifier (PID)-based solution, Ringgold, contains more than 750,000 records of global organizations engaged in scholarly research. … TCC Africa will use a subset of Ringgold organization data within the Digital Object Container Identifier (DOCiD). CCC will incorporate updates to African institutions in the Ringgold database.” For more information, read the press release.
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Brandi Scardilli
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