We’re pleased to announce that CEDAR 2.7.11 has been successfully deployed to production. This release brings important improvements to the metadata authoring experience and introduces support for additional field types. What’s New PFAS Field AvailabilityCEDAR now supports the new PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) field. Template authors can incorporate PFAS-related metadata fields directly into their […]
We’re excited to announce support for a new YAML-based representation of CEDAR metadata artifacts. YAML (YAML Ain’t Markup Language) offers a more readable, compact alternative to JSON for defining CEDAR templates, elements, fields, and instances—making it easier for users and developers to understand and edit metadata structures. Why YAML? CEDAR templates have traditionally been represented […]
We’re pleased to announce that CEDAR version 2.7.7 has been deployed to production. This release introduces support for two important external authority fields—ORCID and ROR—bringing more precision and interoperability to your metadata authoring workflows. What’s New ORCID Field SupportYou can now directly look up and validate contributor identities against the ORCID registry. When you add […]
CEDAR is now a central component of ARP, Hungary’s national federated research data repository platform. Developed by the HUN-REN SZTAKI Department of Distributed Systems in collaboration with the Center for Social Sciences and the Wigner Research Centre for Physics, ARP provides a robust infrastructure for publishing and managing research data across all disciplines in Hungary. […]