Organization

CERN

CERN is a European research organisation that operates the Zenodo repository with OpenAIRE and leads the InvenioRDM repository software.

How it connects

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Who is behind it

InvenioRDM developed by CERN.
Zenodo operated by CERN. Operated by CERN since its 2013 launch, which grew out of the OpenAIRE project commissioned by the European Commission, of which CERN is a partner; it still works closely with that network (see the incoming "indexes" relation from OpenAIRE).

Connects to

CERN is a member of CoARA. Listed among CoARA's member organisations.
CERN is a member of DataCite. Direct member of DataCite.
CERN is a member of W3C. Listed among W3C's current members.

Links

Details

Also known as: European Organization for Nuclear Research

Description

CERN operates and develops two core pieces of the repository layer: Zenodo, the general-purpose repository that assigns DOIs, and InvenioRDM, the software that runs it.

Attributes

Attributes of CERN
url	https://home.cern/
identifiers	ror: 01ggx4157, wikidata: Q42944
status	active
governance	Intergovernmental
outputLicence	open
type	Organization
orgKind	intergovernmental
country	CH
Tags	region: Europe

Sources

https://home.cern/about(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-09-04)

Last reviewed: 2026-09-04

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