About JaLC
Background
To activate academic research, we require to be able to access academic contents of high quality and reliable on the internet, anytime, anyone, anywhere you want to do.
In the field of academic contents, for example, academic thesis, publications, they assign number the "DOI" (Digital Object Identifier), that is a global Identifier, to contents, and manage the "DOI" with location information of contents, and enable permanent access to them.
About JaLC
JaLC is a system that manages bibliography and location information of electronic academic contents.
- Metadata integration and DOI registration by JaLC
- Wide accessibility and findability for users over the world
- Nation wide location resolving of various types of digital contents
- Multi-byte compatible metadata search service
The board member includes main contents holders such as National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), National Institute of Informatics (NII), National Diet Library (NDL) and Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).
JaLC DOI can only be registered by Japanese corporations and organizations in Japan.Please refer to the link below for details regarding other Registration Agencies.
Japan Link Center - Strategy 2017-2022
Japan Link Center - Strategy 2023-2027
Join us
Under Construction
Documents
The Experimental Project of DOI Registration for Research Data
[Goal]
Establish operation flows to register DOIs for research data
[Objectives]
Set policies in registering DOIs for research data
Establish operation flows to register DOIs for research data with JaLC system.
Test Data DOI registrations
October 2014 - October 2015
- Guidelines for Registering DOIs for Research Data (DOI:10.11502/rd_guideline_en)
Participating institutions |
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Japan Science and Technology Agency |
National Institute of Polar Research |
National Institute of Informatics |
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology |
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology |
Chiba University Library |
National Institute for Materials Science |
RIKEN Brain Science Institute |
Service
Under Construction
Events
【Scheduled Events】
Not currently
【Past Events】
Webinar on JAPAN OPEN SCIENCE SUMMIT 2021:Persistent ID - It's latest movement
- [Date]June 15, 2021
Session1
The PID Graph: Realizing the power of relational metadata
Matt Buys (Executive Director, DataCite)
Session2
DOI for Japanese academic content and PID collaboration
Masashi Hara (Manager, JST)
Session3
Research Organization Registry (ROR): Open Organization Identifiers to Connect Research
Maria Gould (ROR Project Lead, CDL)
Session4
Using PIDs at the US Department of Energy
Carly Robinson (Assistant Director, OSTI DOE)
Session5
Beyond PIDs: the importance of open scholarly infrastructure
Ed Pentz (Executive Director, Crossref)
DOI Outreach Meeting 2015 in Tokyo
- [Date]December 3 (Thur.), 2015
- [Venue]JST Tokyo Headquarters, Science Plaza, 5-3, Yonbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8666, Japan
Introduction1
Keiko Shirokizawa, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Introduction2
Norman Paskin, IDF
Session1-1
Report on "The Experimental Project of DOI Registration for Research Data"
Hideaki Takeda, Joint Steering Committee, JaLC
Session1-2
Registering DOIs for Research Data: updates from DOI Registration Agencies (DataCite)
Patricia Cruse, DataCite
Session1-3
Registering DOIs for Research Data: updates from DOI Registration Agencies (ISTIC)
Qiao Xiaodong, Wanfang Data
Session1-4
Registering DOIs for Research Data: updates from DOI Registration Agencies (Crossref)
Chuck Koscher, Crossref
Session2-1
Advantage of registering DOIs, including use cases from Crossref
Chuck Koscher, Crossref
Session2-2
Advantage of registering DOIs, including use cases from EIDR
Raymond Drewry, EIDR
Session2-3
Advantage of registering DOIs, including use cases from mEDRA
Paola Mazzucchi, mEDRA
Session3-1
Diversification of Content, including speakers from NDL
Atsuko Ito, National Diet Library(NDL)
Session3-2
Diversification of Content, including speakers from Institutional Repository (AMANE)
Hiroshi Horii, AMANE.LLC
Session3-3
Diversification of Content, including speakers from airiti
Estelle Cheng, airiti
Wrap Up
Norman Paskin, IDF
CrossRef and JapanLinkCenter Joint workshop on The 16th Library Fair & Forum
- [Date]November 6 (Tue.), 2014
- [Venue]PACIFICO YOKOHAMA,1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, Japan
Holding of a use briefing session on The 15th Library Fair & Forum
- [Date]October 29 (Tue.), 2013
- [Venue]PACIFICO YOKOHAMA,1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, Japan
Holding of a use briefing session on The 14th Library Fair & Forum
- [Date]November 20 (Tue.), 2012
- [Venue]PACIFICO YOKOHAMA,1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, Japan
Contact
JaLC system is delivered by:
Secretariat of JaLC Management Committee
(Japan Science and Technology Agency; JST
Department for Information Infrastructure)
Please be sure that you can only send inquiries
in English or Japanese.
Please note that we may not be able to answer inquiries
sent via free e-mail services (ex. Gmail,Yahoo mail ).