One-stop-shop for sharing, improving, and enriching your content

OpenAIRE PROVIDE is the scholarly gateway that receives content registration requests and provides guidance for content providers by viewing a personalised, user-friendly dashboard that shows the necessary steps and status of the services to complete the process.

  • For
    Providers | Provider Managers
  • TRL
    9 - actual system proven in operational environment
  • Access Type
    Virtual
  • Access Mode
    Free
  • Owned by
    OpenAIRE
  • Provided by
    OpenAIRE
  • Funded by
    The framework programme for research and innovation (H2020)
  • Terms of use

OpenAIRE PROVIDE is the content gateway service of OpenAIRE, where data providers are invited to connect scholarly content with OpenAIRE. OpenAIRE PROVIDE allows repositories, data archives, journals, aggregators, CRIS systems, to enter the OpenAIRE and European Open Science (EOSC) ecosystem and be accessible by millions of researchers, research institutes and networks, research funders, policy makers and citizens. OpenAIRE PROVIDE lowers any technological barriers, by supporting a series of integrations, therefore, enabling its users to visually access OpenAIRE's services that are responsible for the data harvesting process. There are four distinctive steps from the initial express of interest for OpenAIRE PROVIDE to the actual content availability on OpenAIRE and EOSC. The steps indicate the important subservices of OpenAIRE that perform the following functionalities: Validation of data sources with the OpenAIRE guidelines (via the OpenAIRE Validator) Registration of data sources to OpenAIRE and global interlinked networks provides links to content for text and data mining, view history of validations, status of harvesting Enrichment of metadata information that describes the data sources to be available through OpenAIRE. Subscribe and view/receive notifications to enrich the metadata or the content of the data source (via the OpenAIRE Broker) View usage statistics of Open research impact by subscribing to the OpenAIRE UsageCounts service; view aggregated, cleaned usage stats for repository access and broaden your mechanisms for impact assessment


Benefits

Content gateway to OpenAIRE & EOSC
Scholarly content entities information is integrated to OpenAIRE and EOSC ecosystem
Broader visibility & impact
Enables scholarly content to reach global audiences and grow its impact
Inclusive for all types of Open Access articles
Research articles of any status (preprints, peer-reviewed) can be immediately accessible to research community
Verify compliance & repository readiness
Allows content providers to run OpenAIRE compliance services, evaluate interoperability and ensure FAIRness, deduplication, enrichment of metadata and good repository status for processes like text mining
Trustable & Accurate all in one place
User friendly dashboard to monitor the aggregation process and manage content
Saves time and resources
Performs a series of mandatory checks within OpenAIRE infrastructure without additional effort from repository managers

Features

Compatibility with OpenAIRE Validator

Is compatible with the OpenAIRE Validator service to assess the metadata quality of content

Automations and Global Openness

Content registers to OpenAIRE Research Graph and EOSC automatically after successful validation

Compatibility with OpenAIRE Broker

Content is cross-checked for any missing metadata and via OpenAIRE Broker they are enriched

Trasparent aggregation monitoring

Tracks how OpenAIRE collects the datasource content

Compatible with OpenAIRE UsageCounts

Enables the measurement of the impact of content via the OpenAIRE UsageCounts service

Notifications

Sends personalised notifications regarding updates relevant to the data source via the OpenAIRE Broker service

Used in

  • DRIS+
    DRIS+
    Enhancing the euroCRIS Directory of Research Information Systems (DRIS)
  • OpenAIRE ELD
    OpenAIRE ELD
    Enrich Local Data via the OpenAIRE Graph
  • Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon
    Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon
    OpenAIRE APIs and Open Science Management at ISCTE-IUL
  • Ruđer Bošković Institute
    Ruđer Bošković Institute
    Developing a national interoperable project catalogue in Croatia
  • University of Belgrade
    University of Belgrade
    Enhancing research outputs in Serbia
  • Repositório Cientfico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
    Repositório Cientfico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
    Enriching metadata records with funding information using the OpenAIRE API

Related services

OpenAIRE Broker
Metadata enrichment of scholarly records

OpenAIRE Broker is a service that allows content providers to complete and enrich metadata of their registered scholarly works with information from the OpenAIRE Graph. It is a notification service which effectively fills your content with up-to-date information that you or your researchers may be missing, and which enables you to showcase the openness, FAIRness, usage, and links to other records.

OpenAIRE Metadata Validator
Check repository compliance with OpenAIRE

The OpenAIRE Metadata Validator is a service that checks a repository's compliance with OpenAIRE, for repository managers, by validating it against the OpenAIRE guidelines.

OpenAIRE UsageCounts
Measure.Track Open Access repositories usage

UsageCounts is an OpenAIRE service for content providers, research funders and policy makers, that collects and visualises usage activity of Open Access Repositories by using automated and standardised scientific methods.

OpenAIRE Graph
An intelligent gateway to scholarly communication

The OpenAIRE Graph is a collection of interlinked research objects that aggregates metadata records from more than 70K scholarly communication sources from all over the world for researchers, service providers, research managers and policy makers, by following a participatory approach.

OpenAIRE MONITOR
Personalised research monitoring

OpenAIRE MONITOR is a service that produces well-documented, timely and accurate monitoring indicators of research activities for funders, research initiatives and organisations, by creating personalised and on-demand online configurable dashboards

OpenAIRE EXPLORE
Discover Open Research

An open research search portal providing access to millions of interlinked scholarly works (publications, data, software), their citations and contextual information such as organisations, grants. Search and view all types of research outcomes, find repositories to deposit your research, and safely claim/link your research.

OpenCitations
OpenCitations for Open Science

OpenCitations is an independent not-for-profit infrastructure organization for open scholarship that provides open bibliographic and citation data for the scholarly community by using Semantic Web technologies.

Open Science Observatory
Understanding the European Open Science landscape

The Open Science Observatory is a portal that facilitates access to the Open Science indicators for policy makers, funders, organisations, by combining and visualising information from all over Europe.

OpenAIRE AAI
Interoperable and secure access to Open Science infrastructures made easy

OpenAIRE Login is an authentication and authorisation platform that enables researchers to securely access and share common resources and services using their existing academic or social identities.

Use Cases

  • DRIS+
    DRIS+
    Enhancing the euroCRIS Directory of Research Information Systems (DRIS)
  • OpenAIRE ELD
    OpenAIRE ELD
    Enrich Local Data via the OpenAIRE Graph
  • Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon
    Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon
    OpenAIRE APIs and Open Science Management at ISCTE-IUL
  • Ruđer Bošković Institute
    Ruđer Bošković Institute
    Developing a national interoperable project catalogue in Croatia
  • University of Belgrade
    University of Belgrade
    Enhancing research outputs in Serbia
  • Repositório Cientfico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
    Repositório Cientfico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
    Enriching metadata records with funding information using the OpenAIRE API
OpenAIRE Service Catalogue receives funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under OpenAIRE-Advance (No. 777541) and OpenAIRE Nexus (No. 101017452)