Global Research Identifier

ID grid

DatatypeNot PIIidentifier

Global Research Identifier Database (GRID) is a database of educational and research organizations worldwide, created and maintained by Digital Science & Research Solutions Ltd., part of the technology company Digital Science.

Categories

Scientific, Universal unique identifiers

Countries

Global (not tied to a country)

Languages

Common to most languages

Bioregistry

grid

Wikidata

P2427

ORG-ID.guide

XI-GRID

Quality

80/100 · missing: anchored regexp, negative example, translation

Metacrafter rules

2 rules (1 by field name, 1 by value)

gridbyfieldname field, common/science.yaml
gridbyvalue data, common/science.yaml

Supported by tools

metacrafter

Regular expression

grid\.\d{4,6}\.[0-9a-f]{1,2}

Python re syntax. Not anchored: it can match inside longer text.

Examples

Value	Description
grid.1012.2	University of Western Australia
grid.454116.3	Republic of Korea National Red Cross

Sources

wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Research_Identifier_Database
wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2427

Use this record

Page URL: http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/grid
JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
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