[Community] Webinar series: Up and running with ARK persistable identifiers

[Nana Opoku Osei-Sraha]

August is past ohhhh
please re check the date.

thank you

Nana Opoku Osei-Sraha

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On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 1:50 PM Omo Oaiya <omo.oaiya at wacren.net> wrote:

> Colleagues,
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> It is PIDs season in LIBSENSE :-)
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> Our last webinar in the series starts at 14:00 UTC in another ten
> minutes.  We intend to close out in a final interactive session. I have
> asked the facilitators to shed some light on questions that have been asked
> from some members of the community.
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> -  How do ARKs differ from DOIs in terms of their structure and format for
> identifying digital resources?
> - In the context of long-term data preservation, are there any advantages
> or disadvantages of using ARKs over DOIs or any other PIDs?
> - DOIs are widely recognized in academia. Can we also adopt and use ARKs
> within the research community? i.e Can ARKs be integrated into academic
> publishing workflows, and if so, how?
> - For researchers and institutions already using DOIs, what considerations
> should they keep in mind when transitioning to ARKs for managing and
> sharing their data and digital resources? Can they use both?  How?
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> If you are interested in the answers to these questions, we look forward
> to seeing you shortly
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> Best wishes,
> Omo
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> On 25 Jul 2023, at 23:01, Omo Oaiya <omo.oaiya at wacren.net> wrote:
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> Dear colleagues,
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> I hope this message finds you well.  Over the last few years, we have
> organised webinars covering various PIDs, such as DOI, ORCID iD, and ROR.
> The importance of Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) has been growing steadily,
> and promoting their adoption in our regions is crucial.
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> The Working Group on Infrastructure recently released a comprehensive
> strategy document outlining a roadmap for implementing PIDs in Africa. This
> document offers valuable insights into the landscape, options, and
> important considerations. For those interested, you can access it here:
> https://zenodo.org/record/7970386.
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> Among the options presented in the document is the Archival Resource Key
> (ARK), a persistent identifier many of us are unfamiliar with. To bridge
> this knowledge gap, we are delighted to announce a collaborative webinar
> series with the ARK Alliance scheduled for August. The webinar series is in
> three sessions, each lasting for one hour. The dates for these sessions are
> as follows: August 1st, August 15th, and August 22nd.
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> To register for this enlightening webinar series, please click on the
> following link:
> https://wacren.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ek5nnZ21SB6Dm70IRHarrg#/registration
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> We look forward to you joining us for the first session next week in this
> opportunity to expand our understanding of ARK and its significance in the
> context of persistent identifiers.
>
> Best wishes,
> Omo
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> *Omo OAIYA*
> Chief Strategy Officer/Directeur de la Stratégie | WACREN
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