# \#metadata-matching **URL:** https://community.crossref.org/tag/metadata-matching/340.md [Latest](https://community.crossref.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.crossref.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.crossref.org/tags.md) --- ## [Improving how funding connects to research outputs - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/improving-how-funding-connects-to-research-outputs-crossref/16390)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 17:06 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/improving-how-funding-connects-to-research-outputs-crossref/16390 "2026-09-15T17:06:48Z")
Starting today, funder names deposited in Crossref metadata without an identifier will be matched to ROR IDs, to support an open and connected Research Nexus. Funding information is an increasingly important part of the … --- ## [On metadata enrichment - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/on-metadata-enrichment-crossref/15496)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2026 15:32 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/on-metadata-enrichment-crossref/15496 "2026-07-28T15:32:34Z")
Metadata is communication; it can tell a story about research and paint a picture for others to respond to and learn from, across the world and throughout the forthcoming generations. Metadata can feel technical with wor… --- ## [Matching funders in scholarly metadata: linking names to ROR IDs - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/matching-funders-in-scholarly-metadata-linking-names-to-ror-ids-crossref/15722)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [28 April 2026 12:28 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/matching-funders-in-scholarly-metadata-linking-names-to-ror-ids-crossref/15722 "2026-04-28T12:28:48Z")
In April 2025, we launched the metadata matching project, in order to add missing relationships to the scholarly metadata. We will do this by consolidating all existing and planned matching workflows, which enrich member… --- ## [Improving our reference matching strategy to reduce incorrect citation links](https://community.crossref.org/t/improving-our-reference-matching-strategy-to-reduce-incorrect-citation-links/15417)
**Author:** [@Dominika](https://community.crossref.org/u/Dominika)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 March 2026 18:12 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/improving-our-reference-matching-strategy-to-reduce-incorrect-citation-links/15417 "2026-03-10T18:12:15Z")
In December, thanks to the concerns raised in the preprint “Incorrect Citation Association for Articles in Online-Only Springer Nature Journals”, we identified approximately 150k incorrect citation links in the Crossref … --- ## [Insights from a roundtable on author affiliation metadata - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/insights-from-a-roundtable-on-author-affiliation-metadata-crossref/15162)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2026 16:02 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/insights-from-a-roundtable-on-author-affiliation-metadata-crossref/15162 "2026-01-22T16:02:32Z")
It’s been said that Americans are unusual in tending to ask “Where do you work?” as an initial question upon introduction to a new acquaintance, indicating a perhaps unhealthy preoccupation with work as identity. But in … --- ## [Piecing together the Research Nexus: uncovering relationships with open funding metadata - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/piecing-together-the-research-nexus-uncovering-relationships-with-open-funding-metadata-crossref/14544)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [28 October 2025 11:09 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/piecing-together-the-research-nexus-uncovering-relationships-with-open-funding-metadata-crossref/14544 "2025-10-28T11:09:31Z")
Crossref Grant Linking System has been facilitating the registration, sharing and re-use of open funding metadata for six years now, and we have reached some important milestones recently! What started as an interest in … --- ## [A new dataset of relationships involving research organisations](https://community.crossref.org/t/a-new-dataset-of-relationships-involving-research-organisations/13693)
**Author:** [@Dominika](https://community.crossref.org/u/Dominika)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [28 April 2025 21:57 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/a-new-dataset-of-relationships-involving-research-organisations/13693 "2025-04-28T21:57:23Z")
We’ve published a dataset of relationships involving research organisations. Research organisations in the dataset are identified by ROR IDs. The dataset contains relationships involving research organisations deposited… --- ## [New version of the dataset of relationships between preprints and journal articles](https://community.crossref.org/t/new-version-of-the-dataset-of-relationships-between-preprints-and-journal-articles/13536)
**Author:** [@Dominika](https://community.crossref.org/u/Dominika)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 April 2025 10:37 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/new-version-of-the-dataset-of-relationships-between-preprints-and-journal-articles/13536 "2025-04-03T10:37:13Z")
We’ve published a new version of the dataset of relationships between preprints and journal articles :tada: The dataset is a result of applying the preprint matching strategy at scale to the metadata deposited by Crossr… --- ## [Metadata matching: beyond correctness - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/metadata-matching-beyond-correctness-crossref/12985)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 January 2025 23:05 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/metadata-matching-beyond-correctness-crossref/12985 "2025-01-08T23:05:23Z")
In our previous entry, we explained that thorough evaluation is key to understanding a matching strategy’s performance. While evaluation is what allows us to assess the correctness of matching, choosing the best matching…