====== Zenodo DOI ====== [[https://about.zenodo.org/|Zenodo]] is a service to create citations (as Digital Object Identifiers) for software, data, and other artifacts. > CERN, an OpenAIRE partner and pioneer in open source, open access and open data, provided this capability [Open Data policy/catch-all repository] and Zenodo was launched in May 2013. ===== Creating a DOI for a github repo ===== Zenodo can sync with [[:tools:github|Github]]. See https://coderefinery.github.io/github-without-command-line/doi/ Briefly - on zenodo - initiate connection with github - enable the github repo on zenodo - on github - create a release - back on zenodo - resync/refresh github connections page - copy generated DOI to readme, manuscript, etc Tutorial instructions use ''**sandbox**.zenodo.org''. When you're comfortable and want the real DOI, remove sandbox from the url. Github releases can be deleted and recreated to initiate DOI (re)generation on the zenodo side