Organization
Cornell University
US university that hosted and ran arXiv for 25 years, until its independence on 1 July 2026.
How it connects
Who is behind it
- arXiv funded by Cornell University. One of several funders until June 2026, alongside the Simons Foundation and a consortium of member institutions.
- arXiv operated by Cornell University.
Connects to
- Cornell University is a member of DataCite. Direct member of DataCite.
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Details
Description
Cornell University, through its university library and, since 2019, under administrative oversight from Cornell Tech, ran arXiv until it became an independent organisation. It remains a founding member of arXiv, Inc. alongside the Simons Foundation.
Attributes
| url | https://www.cornell.edu/ |
|---|---|
| identifiers | ror: 05bnh6r87, wikidata: Q49115 |
| status | active |
| governance | Academic |
| outputLicence | open |
| prominence | detail |
| type | Organization |
| orgKind | university |
| country | US |
| Tags | region: North America |
Sources
- https://www.cornell.edu/about/(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- https://info.arxiv.org/about/spinout_faq.html(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-11-12): arXiv, Inc. was legally established by two founding Members, one of them Cornell University; Cornell serves as a founding Member for up to five years.
- https://info.arxiv.org/about/people/cul.html(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-09-04): arXiv was operated by Cornell University Library, administratively under Cornell Tech since 2019, until the 2026-07-01 spin-out.
Last reviewed: 2026-11-12
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