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COAR

COAR is a global confederation of open access repositories that promotes good practice and common standards among them.

How it connects

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Who is behind it

Connects to

  • COAR is a member of CoARA. Listed among CoARA's member organisations.
  • COAR is a member of RDA. Listed as an affiliate member of RDA.
  • Bielefeld University is a member of COAR. Listed on COAR's members page.
  • Jisc is a member of COAR. Listed on COAR's members page.
  • LA Referencia is a member of COAR. Listed on COAR's members page as a network with its own associated members.
  • OpenDOAR is a member of COAR. COAR and Jisc published a joint roadmap to move OpenDOAR towards an international repository directory with community governance.

Related to

  • COAR relates to Research repository. COAR brings repositories and repository networks together to build capacity and align policies.
Details

Also known as: Confederation of Open Access Repositories

Description

COAR brings repositories and their networks together worldwide to coordinate good practice and common standards, including the development of COAR Notify.

Attributes

Attributes of COAR
urlhttps://coar-repositories.org/
identifiersror: 05nyrkz27, wikidata: Q48789578
statusactive
governanceNonprofit
noteInbound edge (developed-by, from coar-notify) authored on coar-notify's own file per canonical-direction authoring (I7).
typeCommunity
communityKindconfederation
openMembershipyes
Tagsfunction: deposit, region: global

Sources

Last reviewed: 2026-09-04

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