Vocabulary

BIOREGISTRY

Bioregistry

The Bioregistry is integrative meta-registry of biological databases, ontologies, and nomenclatures that is backed by an open database.

biocurationbioinformaticsbioregistrycheminformaticscomputational biologycomputational chemistrylife scienceregistry
D53

FAIR 22/48

Version v0.15.2

Evaluated 26 Oct 2026

How scores work

Source & access

Portals & registries

Also registered as
fairsharing: FAIRsharing.250a8c wikidata.entity: Q109302681

Automated evaluation

F Findable FAIR6/12
  • Persistent identifier (F1)no PURL / w3id / DOI for the artefact0
  • Indexed in services (F4)2: Bioregistry, FAIRsharing+3
  • Citable reference (F2)doi:10.1101/2022.07.08.499378+3
A Accessible FAIR9/12
  • Homepage reachableHTTP 200+3
  • Artefact retrievable over HTTP(S) (A1)only the source repository is reachable (no direct download)+3
  • Metadata persists in a registry (A2)Bioregistry+3
I Interoperable FAIR0/12
  • Formal machine-readable format (I1)none of: —0
  • Semantic-web IRIs (I2)no RDF/OWL/JSON-LD representation0
  • References other vocabularies (I3)no imported vocabularies found0
R Reusable FAIR7/12
  • Clear license (R1.1)CC0 1.0+5
  • Release provenance (R1.2)v0.15.2 (latest GitHub release); not declared inside the artefact+2
  • Community standards (R1.3)no independent compliance report (not on the OBO Dashboard)0
Q Ontology consistency & qualityn/a
  • Not applicablevocabulary without an OWL/OBO/RDF artefact; total scaled from 80 to 1000
M Maintenance16/16
  • Recency2026-10-25 → 0.0 months (≤ 3 months)+10
  • Release cadence (12 months)28 releases (GitHub releases)+6
U Community adoption4/16
  • Documented adopting projects0 projects0
  • Reused by other ontologies00
  • Community signalmax(stars 153 → 4, citations 36 → 1)+4
P Penalties (inactivity & inconsistency)0
  • Time since last activity0.0 years → 4 × max(0, 0.0 − 1)0
  • Inactive statusnot archived, legacy or inactive0

FAIR subtotal 22/48 · earned 42/80 → scaled 53 = 53/100 → grade D

Community adoption 0

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History & changes 1 run

History starts with the first archived run; changes appear after the next evaluation.

RunScoreFAIRVersion evaluatedTermsSnapshot
26 Oct 2026, 03:31 UTC53 D22v0.15.2—JSON

Provenance

Every fact on this page was fetched automatically. Each row shows where it came from and when. If a source fails, the last good value is kept and marked “carried forward”.

FactSourceRetrieved
Homepage link check (HTTP 200)bioregistry.io26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC
Repository link check (HTTP 200)github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC
Git refs (commit 1da9726, latest tag v0.15.6)github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC
GitHub repository statisticsapi.github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC
Bioregistry mappings, dependencies & reusebioregistry.io26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC
Crossref citations (doi:10.1101/2022.07.08.499378)api.crossref.org26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC
Crossref citations (doi:10.1038/s41597-022-01807-3)api.crossref.org26 Oct 2026, 02:40 UTC

Run 2026-10-26T02-37-38Z · evaluator v2.0.0 · rubric v3.4 · entry.json · run snapshot

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