# \#community-event **URL:** https://community.crossref.org/tag/community-event/18.md [Latest](https://community.crossref.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.crossref.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.crossref.org/tags.md) --- ## [Reflections from WACREN 2026 in Banjul](https://community.crossref.org/t/reflections-from-wacren-2026-in-banjul/15732)
**Author:** [@jobanda](https://community.crossref.org/u/jobanda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 April 2026 21:10 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/reflections-from-wacren-2026-in-banjul/15732 "2026-04-29T21:10:02Z")
Last month, my colleague Thelma Laryea and I attended the WACREN Conference 2026 in The Gambia, where Crossref contributed to conversations on open infrastructure, persistent identifiers, and the future of scholarly comm… --- ## [3rd Diamond OA Summit](https://community.crossref.org/t/3rd-diamond-oa-summit/15409)
**Author:** [@Kora](https://community.crossref.org/u/Kora)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 March 2026 14:52 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/3rd-diamond-oa-summit/15409 "2026-03-23T14:52:30Z")
Crossref has supported and participated in the 3rd Diamond OA Summit in Bengaluru last month. The Summit was building upon two previous events, where this community gathered to collaborate to increase the momentum and sc… --- ## [Register now for ROR Annual Meeting sessions starting February 3rd, 2026!](https://community.crossref.org/t/register-now-for-ror-annual-meeting-sessions-starting-february-3rd-2026/15160)
**Author:** [@amandafrench](https://community.crossref.org/u/amandafrench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2026 14:33 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/register-now-for-ror-annual-meeting-sessions-starting-february-3rd-2026/15160 "2026-01-22T14:33:30Z")
In early February the Research Organization Registry (ROR) will be hosting several online events as part of the seventh anniversary edition of the ROR Annual Community Meeting. Everyone is welcome, from those who are jus… --- ## [Crossref at the ISMTE 2025 Annual Conference - Editors Without Borders: Breaking Silos in a Technological World](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref-at-the-ismte-2025-annual-conference-editors-without-borders-breaking-silos-in-a-technological-world/14375)
**Author:** [@MadhuraAmdekar](https://community.crossref.org/u/MadhuraAmdekar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2025 10:11 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref-at-the-ismte-2025-annual-conference-editors-without-borders-breaking-silos-in-a-technological-world/14375 "2025-08-28T10:11:03Z")
From 5-8 August 2025, we attended and spoke at the International Society of Managing and Technical Editors (ISMTE) 2025 annual conference in the vibrant city of Montréal in Canada. This event brought together managing an… --- ## [Better Together: Complete Metadata as Robust Infrastructure](https://community.crossref.org/t/better-together-complete-metadata-as-robust-infrastructure/3118)
**Author:** [@Susan](https://community.crossref.org/u/Susan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 November 2022 16:22 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/better-together-complete-metadata-as-robust-infrastructure/3118 "2022-11-15T16:22:21Z")
According to the survey we conducted prior to this webinar series dedicated to the APAC community, metadata quality was one of the most voted topics to be covered in the webinars, which is understandable - out of FAIRsFA… --- ## [You are invited to participate in the Open Data Community Survey 2025](https://community.crossref.org/t/you-are-invited-to-participate-in-the-open-data-community-survey-2025/13826)
**Author:** [@heptingd](https://community.crossref.org/u/heptingd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2025 19:52 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/you-are-invited-to-participate-in-the-open-data-community-survey-2025/13826 "2025-05-21T19:52:44Z")
Dear All, We are writing to you as researchers from the University of Regina in Regina, Canada who are studying open data. We invite you to participate in the Open Data Community Survey 2025 if you use or provide open d… --- ## [ROR Community Call Wednesday, May 21](https://community.crossref.org/t/ror-community-call-wednesday-may-21/13798)
**Author:** [@amandafrench](https://community.crossref.org/u/amandafrench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 May 2025 19:07 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ror-community-call-wednesday-may-21/13798 "2025-05-16T19:07:30Z")
:lion: The next Research Organization Registry (ROR) Community Call is happening on Wednesday, May 21st. Register now if you haven’t already! :lion: Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Time: 3pm UTC Duration: 1 hour On Wedn… --- ## [Crossref at WCRI 2024](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref-at-wcri-2024/6690)
**Author:** [@MadhuraAmdekar](https://community.crossref.org/u/MadhuraAmdekar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 July 2024 09:22 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref-at-wcri-2024/6690 "2024-07-10T09:22:24Z")
In the first week of June, we were in sunny Athens to participate in the 8th World Conference on Research Integrity. This four-day conference brought together hundreds of participants that included research integrity exp… --- ## [Join us on January 30th and 31st for ROR annual meeting and 5th anniversary events!](https://community.crossref.org/t/join-us-on-january-30th-and-31st-for-ror-annual-meeting-and-5th-anniversary-events/4653)
**Author:** [@amandafrench](https://community.crossref.org/u/amandafrench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 January 2024 20:33 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/join-us-on-january-30th-and-31st-for-ror-annual-meeting-and-5th-anniversary-events/4653 "2024-01-10T20:33:54Z")
:lion: ROR turns five in 2024, and to celebrate we’re holding five events on January 30th and 31st. Register now for one, some, or all! :lion: ROR Annual Meeting and Fifth Anniversary Celebration Tuesday 30 January 202… --- ## [\#Crossref2023 annual meeting and board election, October 31, 9:30 AM UTC to 5:00 PM UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref2023-annual-meeting-and-board-election-october-31-9-30-am-utc-to-5-00-pm-utc/4191)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 October 2023 12:56 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref2023-annual-meeting-and-board-election-october-31-9-30-am-utc-to-5-00-pm-utc/4191 "2023-10-16T12:56:54Z")
:loudspeaker: The Crossref Annual Meeting and Board Election will take place on October 31, 2023, from 9:30 AM UTC to 5:00 PM UTC. This conference-style event allows you to select the sessions that most interest you! We… --- ## [Call for abstracts -](https://community.crossref.org/t/call-for-abstracts/3885)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 August 2023 02:20 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/call-for-abstracts/3885 "2023-08-01T02:20:28Z")
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: We’re inviting our community members to share their unique stories and experiences with flash talks or virtual posters, focusing on topics such as ‘Better Metadata’, ‘Integrity of Scholarly Record’, … --- ## [SAVE THE DATE - Crossref annual meeting and board election 2023 #Crossref2023](https://community.crossref.org/t/save-the-date-crossref-annual-meeting-and-board-election-2023-crossref2023/3884)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 August 2023 02:10 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/save-the-date-crossref-annual-meeting-and-board-election-2023-crossref2023/3884 "2023-08-01T02:10:49Z")
Join us on October 31, 2023, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM UTC for the #Crossref2023 Annual Meeting and Board Election. Community updates, product demos, and an engaging workshop are all part of the agenda. We’d love to have y… --- ## [Metadata connects the global community – summary of our Community update 2023 - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/metadata-connects-the-global-community-summary-of-our-community-update-2023-crossref/3586)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 May 2023 19:08 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/metadata-connects-the-global-community-summary-of-our-community-update-2023-crossref/3586 "2023-05-12T19:08:51Z")
We were delighted to engage with over 200 community members in our latest Community update calls. We aimed to present a diverse selection of highlights on our progress and discuss your questions about participating in th… --- ## [FORCE2023 Conference Registration is open! Online April 18-20, 2023](https://community.crossref.org/t/force2023-conference-registration-is-open-online-april-18-20-2023/3394)
**Author:** [@amandafrench](https://community.crossref.org/u/amandafrench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 March 2023 22:18 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/force2023-conference-registration-is-open-online-april-18-20-2023/3394 "2023-03-16T22:18:06Z")
FORCE11 is delighted to announce that registration for the FORCE2023 conference is open. Held online from April 18-20, the conference theme is “Thinking/Acting: The Global and the Local”. Register now! FORCE23 Tickets, … --- ## [ROR Schema Changes call March 16, plus other upcoming ROR events](https://community.crossref.org/t/ror-schema-changes-call-march-16-plus-other-upcoming-ror-events/3386)
**Author:** [@amandafrench](https://community.crossref.org/u/amandafrench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 March 2023 14:35 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ror-schema-changes-call-march-16-plus-other-upcoming-ror-events/3386 "2023-03-13T14:35:20Z")
:lion: Here are some key ROR events coming up this week and later this month. At the ROR Schema Changes call on March 16th at 2pm UTC we’ll present the results of the recent feedback round on proposed changes to ROR’s m… --- ## [Our Ambassadors at the Guadalajara Book Fair/Nuestros Embajadores en la Feria del Libro de Guadalajara 2022](https://community.crossref.org/t/our-ambassadors-at-the-guadalajara-book-fair-nuestros-embajadores-en-la-feria-del-libro-de-guadalajara-2022/3308)
**Author:** [@Susan](https://community.crossref.org/u/Susan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 February 2023 16:11 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/our-ambassadors-at-the-guadalajara-book-fair-nuestros-embajadores-en-la-feria-del-libro-de-guadalajara-2022/3308 "2023-02-06T16:11:25Z")
Crossref Ambassadors María Ramos Escamilla (ECORFAN-México), Guillermo Chávez (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México); Juan Felipe Vargas Martínez (Journals & Authors) and Nicolás Mejía Torres represented Crossref at t… --- ## [Learn more about ROR as ROR turns four!](https://community.crossref.org/t/learn-more-about-ror-as-ror-turns-four/3273)
**Author:** [@amandafrench](https://community.crossref.org/u/amandafrench)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 January 2023 00:23 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/learn-more-about-ror-as-ror-turns-four/3273 "2023-01-24T00:23:35Z")
:lion: :lion: :lion: :lion: ROR, the Research Organization Registry, is a global, community-led registry of open persistent identifiers for research organizations – and Crossref’s preferred organizational identifier for… --- ## [Upcoming event of Crossref services presentation in Korean - 18th October 14:00 ~ 17:10](https://community.crossref.org/t/upcoming-event-of-crossref-services-presentation-in-korean-18th-october-14-00-17-10/3019)
**Author:** [@Yera](https://community.crossref.org/u/Yera)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [23 November 2022 16:38 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/upcoming-event-of-crossref-services-presentation-in-korean-18th-october-14-00-17-10/3019 "2022-11-23T16:38:43Z")
I am happy to inform you that as one of the Crossref Ambassadors, I will be moderating and giving short presentation on “Funder Registry (FundRef), Similarity Check” on Tuesday, 18th October. This event is the second w… --- ## [Better Together: Facilitating FAIR Research Output Sharing (APAC time zones)](https://community.crossref.org/t/better-together-facilitating-fair-research-output-sharing-apac-time-zones/2943)
**Author:** [@Vanessa](https://community.crossref.org/u/Vanessa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [28 September 2022 17:00 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/better-together-facilitating-fair-research-output-sharing-apac-time-zones/2943 "2022-09-28T17:00:30Z")
Unique and persistent identifiers for researchers, institutes, and different types of research outputs, alongside comprehensive metadata, facilitates Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) research. In … --- ## [Upcoming Crossref, Datacite & ORCID joint webinar series in APAC time zones - we would like your input!](https://community.crossref.org/t/upcoming-crossref-datacite-orcid-joint-webinar-series-in-apac-time-zones-we-would-like-your-input/2628)
**Author:** [@Vanessa](https://community.crossref.org/u/Vanessa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [1 July 2022 10:45 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/upcoming-crossref-datacite-orcid-joint-webinar-series-in-apac-time-zones-we-would-like-your-input/2628 "2022-07-01T10:45:22Z")
Crossref, DataCite and ORCID are planning to deliver a series of webinars for APAC time zones, together specifically for you - to share with you the latest updates in our organizations and answer your burning questions a… --- ## [Crossref community update: the Research Nexus](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref-community-update-the-research-nexus/2701)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 May 2022 16:30 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossref-community-update-the-research-nexus/2701 "2022-05-19T16:30:38Z")
Join us for our mid-year community update on June 14. We’ll present our vision of a rich & reusable open network of relationships and updates on all the projects we’re working on. We’ll run the live webinar twice on the … --- ## [SSP social event at the London Book Fair - 6 April](https://community.crossref.org/t/ssp-social-event-at-the-london-book-fair-6-april/2594)
**Author:** [@Vanessa](https://community.crossref.org/u/Vanessa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [5 April 2022 12:52 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ssp-social-event-at-the-london-book-fair-6-april/2594 "2022-04-05T12:52:37Z")
Hello all, If any of you wonderful people are heading to the LondonBookFair this year, be sure to stop by our free Society for Scholarly Publishers (SSP) social event on Wednesday 6 April (tomorrow!) from 6.00 - 8.30pm … --- ## [Community events we should know about](https://community.crossref.org/t/community-events-we-should-know-about/2435)
**Author:** [@Vanessa](https://community.crossref.org/u/Vanessa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [28 January 2022 03:49 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/community-events-we-should-know-about/2435 "2022-01-28T03:49:27Z")
Dear Community members, In the Crossref Community Engagement Team we are putting together our calendar of events for 2022, looking into what webinars we will run and which community events and conferences we should pay … --- ## [The road ahead: our strategy through 2025 - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/the-road-ahead-our-strategy-through-2025-crossref/1766)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [26 July 2021 05:02 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/the-road-ahead-our-strategy-through-2025-crossref/1766 "2021-07-26T05:02:54Z")
Ginny Hendricks – 2021 June 03 This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.crossref.org/blog/the-road-ahead-our-strategy-through-2025/ --- ## [We will be at the London Book Fair. Will we see you there?](https://community.crossref.org/t/we-will-be-at-the-london-book-fair-will-we-see-you-there/1001)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 February 2019 14:52 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/we-will-be-at-the-london-book-fair-will-we-see-you-there/1001 "2019-02-27T14:52:30Z")
Jennifer Kemp who helps facilitate our Book Advisory Group will be attending one day of the two-day London Book Fair. If any of the book advisory group participants plan to attend, be on the lookout for her! Interested…