Architecture Development TG activities in 2015 Formulated CERIF

Architecture & Development TG: activities in 2015 • Formulated CERIF REST API specification version 1. 0 by incorporating all 3 rd round comments as received from ARCH TG’s members. • Published CERIF REST API specification v 1. 0 to euro. CRIS website (http: //eurocris. org/cerif-api-v 10) and euro. CRIS repository (http: //hdl. handle. net/11366/398). • Implemented CERIF REST API version 1. 0 and included it in CC-REFIM (http: //cc-refim. ekt. gr/cerifrest-refim/). • Finalized the population of fabricated data into the CC-REFIM database. Fabricated data are comprised from 24205 fp 7 projects, 222826 publications which concern 557083 persons and 27071 organizations. In total about 6 M records has been included in the CC-REFIM database. • Further implemented CC-REFIM concerning mainly maintenance and upgrade issues (http: //ccrefim. ekt. gr/).

Architecture & Development TG: the next steps • Organize and run pilot of CERIF REST API version 1. 0 with community users. Suggestions: • Define and provide full academic cv (as defined by CASRAI) • Provide grant information as defined in Openaire (decision on pull or push strategy) • ORCID use case (to be defined) • Proceed with CERIF REST API upgrades and new requirements as discussed in the forthcoming TG • Add Create/Update functionality in the CERIF API • Discussed the possibility of opening CERIF API to the community in order for them to extend it by building their own end-points • Proceed with CC-REFIM implementation for production launch