Moving funding metadata forward: key takeaways from our Barcelona Declaration round table (co-organised with @crossref)
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New blog by @HLdeJonge drawing on work from Working Group 3 (Funding metadata).
β’ ~25% of Crossref records include funding info
β’ 45 funders using Grant IDs (250k+ links)
β’ Openness broadly valued; publishers face tech hurdles
β’ Standardised statements + coordination will speed progress
π https://barcelona-declaration.org/news/20251023_community_roundtable/
Moving funding metadata forward: key takeaways from a Barcelona Declaration round table
On October 2, 2025, funders, publishers, submission system providers and infrastructure organisations came together for a focused discussion on improving the collection and sharing of open funding metadata.