Recognizing Research Software: DataCite Journey of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
In this DataCite Member Stories blog post, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) shares its journey with DataCite, focusing on the recognition of research software as a citable output. The post describes how HZDR's institutional repository, RODARE, integrates DataCite DOIs to support software versioning, rich connection metadata, and reproducibility, and reflects on the value of DataCite membership and the future of research software recognition at HZDR.
Authors
- Oliver Knodel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8174-7795)
- Maria Levchenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0706-515X)
- Maik Fiedler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5350-7970)
- David Pape (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3145-9880)
Institutions
- Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (DE)
- DataCite (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- DataCite API
- Published
- 2026-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5438/5tcr-q032
- Primary Topic
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00