From 98aae233ab98758be17f2ea4803f074c7b3ab4b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amy Silcock Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 14:30:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update Org ID narrative with new working --- xml/OrganisationRegistrationAgency.xml | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/xml/OrganisationRegistrationAgency.xml b/xml/OrganisationRegistrationAgency.xml index e4984199..d4b26d04 100644 --- a/xml/OrganisationRegistrationAgency.xml +++ b/xml/OrganisationRegistrationAgency.xml @@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ - The values from this codelist are used to identify the particular list that an organisation identifier was drawn from. The codelist provides a list of known identifier lists, including national company registers, NGO lists and international and multilateral lists - along with links to sources where specific organisation numbers and identifiers can be looked up. - - As of 17 July 2017 the Organisation Registration Agency codelist (now organisation identifier list) is maintained centrally by org-id.guide. Open data publishers can now locate organisation identifiers using this website. IATI replicates the list directly from org-id.guide with the exception of the XI-IATI codelist. IATI still maintains the XI-IATI organisation identifier list, which is used when there are no other available lists that might be used to provide a stable organisation identifier. - - If an organisation identifier list that you wish to use cannot be found in org-id.guide, you can submit a direct request on Github (https://github.com/org-id/register/issues) or email contact@org-id.guide + The values from this codelist are used to identify the particular list that an organisation identifier was drawn from. The codelist provides a register of known identifier lists, including national company registers, NGO directories and international and multilateral organisation lists - along with guidance and online resources to help locate the identifiers assigned to a specific organisation. + + As of 17 July 2017 this list is maintained by the org-id.guide project. Data publishers can now search for and locate the relevant list for a particular organisation identifier using the `org-id.guide website `__. The full register of identifier sources is also available to download in `XML `__, `JSON `__ and `CSV `__ formats. + + IATI periodically replicates the codelist of identifier sources from org-id.guide, to assist those accessing IATI documentation. However, it is advised that the most up-to-date source is the `org-id.guide project `__. + + If org-id.guide does not contain an entry for the kind of organisation you need to identify, you can make a request a new list is included in the register following the `guidance `__ or by getting in touch with org-id.guide at: contact@org-id.guide.