
Figure 1
Researchers: taking credit, sharing freely.5

Figure 2
Researchers: discovering and reusing.

Figure 3
Data Centre Managers.

Figure 4
Funders.

Figure 5
A representation of the layers of PID infrastructure. The basic identifier functions are supplemented with additional governance and services to support persistence.7

Figure 6
Transcending silos. The set of interactions on the left shows the scope of the THOR project. But the links made possible by PIDs are wider and allow for a more comprehensive view of research and its provenance.24

Figure 7
The THOR Dashboard showing uptake of DataCite DOIs and ORCID iDs in the years to 2016. (CrossRef, DataCite, ORCID and the THOR Project, 2016).
