ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium
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The ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium is an international collaboration that provides and promotes persistent identifier services to support long-term access to digital research data and resources.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium canonical | 2 |
| DataCite | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3267201 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium Context triple: [Handle System, usedBy, ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium]
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A.
Digital Object Identifier system
The Digital Object Identifier system is a standardized framework for assigning persistent, unique alphanumeric identifiers to digital content such as scholarly articles, enabling reliable citation, discovery, and long-term access.
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B.
ORCID
ORCID is a non-profit organization that provides unique, persistent digital identifiers to researchers, enabling accurate attribution of their scholarly work across systems and platforms.
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C.
International DOI Foundation
The International DOI Foundation is a non-profit organization that develops, manages, and promotes the global Digital Object Identifier (DOI) system for identifying digital content.
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D.
DOI
DOI is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of the Interior, the federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s natural resources and public lands.
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E.
Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA
The Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA is the international body responsible for creating and maintaining the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloging standard used by libraries and related institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium Target entity description: The ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium is an international collaboration that provides and promotes persistent identifier services to support long-term access to digital research data and resources.
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A.
Digital Object Identifier system
The Digital Object Identifier system is a standardized framework for assigning persistent, unique alphanumeric identifiers to digital content such as scholarly articles, enabling reliable citation, discovery, and long-term access.
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B.
ORCID
ORCID is a non-profit organization that provides unique, persistent digital identifiers to researchers, enabling accurate attribution of their scholarly work across systems and platforms.
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C.
International DOI Foundation
The International DOI Foundation is a non-profit organization that develops, manages, and promotes the global Digital Object Identifier (DOI) system for identifying digital content.
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D.
DOI
DOI is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of the Interior, the federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s natural resources and public lands.
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E.
Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA
The Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA is the international body responsible for creating and maintaining the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloging standard used by libraries and related institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international consortium
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persistent identifier service provider ⓘ |
| activity |
coordination with international PID initiatives
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development of policies for persistent identifiers ⓘ operation of PID services for research communities ⓘ |
| collaborationScope | international ⓘ |
| dataTypeSupported |
digital research data
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digital research resources ⓘ |
| field |
digital preservation
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persistent identifiers ⓘ research data management ⓘ |
| focus |
long-term access to digital research data
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long-term access to digital research resources ⓘ sustainable identifier infrastructure ⓘ |
| goal |
to contribute to global PID interoperability
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to enable citation and reuse of research data ⓘ to ensure reliable identification of digital research objects ⓘ |
| name | ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium self-link ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote the use of persistent identifiers for research data
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to provide persistent identifier services ⓘ to support long-term access to digital research data ⓘ to support long-term access to digital research resources ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
PID infrastructure
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digital object management ⓘ persistent identifier ⓘ research data ⓘ |
| sector |
e-science
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research infrastructure ⓘ |
| service |
consulting on persistent identifier implementation
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management of persistent identifiers for research data ⓘ persistent identifier registration ⓘ persistent identifier resolution ⓘ |
| shortName | ePIC ⓘ |
| supports |
long-term data stewardship
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research data repositories ⓘ research infrastructures ⓘ scientific communities ⓘ |
| supportsPrinciple |
FAIR data principles
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open science ⓘ |
| targetUser |
data stewards
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research infrastructure operators ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium Description of subject: The ePIC Persistent Identifier Consortium is an international collaboration that provides and promotes persistent identifier services to support long-term access to digital research data and resources.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
DataCite