Schema
RO-Crate
Research Object Crate
A community specification for packaging research data with their metadata, using schema.org in JSON-LD, so datasets, software and workflows can be shared with their context.
Source & access
- homepage researchobject.org HTTP 200
- repository github.com HTTP 200
- download w3id.org HTTP 200
Automated evaluation
F Findable FAIR4/12
- Persistent identifier (F1)w3id.org+4
- Indexed in services (F4)not indexed anywhere0
- Citable reference (F2)no reference publication listed0
A Accessible FAIR9/12
- Homepage reachableHTTP 200+3
- Artefact retrievable over HTTP(S) (A1)download HTTP 200+6
- Metadata persists in a registry (A2)not in Bioregistry or OBO Foundry0
I Interoperable FAIR8/12
- Formal machine-readable format (I1)JSON-LD+5
- Semantic-web IRIs (I2)JSON-LD+3
- References other vocabularies (I3)no imported vocabularies found0
R Reusable FAIR9/12
- Clear license (R1.1)Apache-2.0+5
- Release provenance (R1.2)1.1.3 (version info in the artefact)+4
- Community standards (R1.3)no independent compliance report (not on the OBO Dashboard)0
Q Ontology consistency & qualityn/a
- Not applicableschema without an OWL/OBO/RDF artefact; total scaled from 80 to 1000
M Maintenance12/16
- Recency2026-10-25 → 0.0 months (≤ 3 months)+10
- Release cadence (12 months)1 release (GitHub releases)+2
U Community adoption4/16
- Documented adopting projects0 projects0
- Reused by other ontologies00
- Community signalmax(stars 165 → 4, citations 0 → 0)+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 30/48 · earned 46/80 → scaled 58 = 58/100 → grade C
Community adoption 0
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History & changes 1 run
History starts with the first archived run; changes appear after the next evaluation.
| Run | Score | FAIR | Version evaluated | Terms | Snapshot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 2026, 03:31 UTC | 58 C | 30 | 1.1.3 | — | 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”.
| Fact | Source | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Homepage link check (HTTP 200) | researchobject.org | 26 Oct 2026, 03:19 UTC |
| Repository link check (HTTP 200) | github.com | 26 Oct 2026, 03:19 UTC |
| Download link check (HTTP 200) | w3id.org | 26 Oct 2026, 03:19 UTC |
| Artefact header (version info) | researchobject.org | 26 Oct 2026, 03:19 UTC |
| Git refs (commit b4c1e9d, latest tag before-elixir-toolkit-theme-2024-06-05) | github.com | 26 Oct 2026, 03:19 UTC |
| GitHub repository statistics | api.github.com | 26 Oct 2026, 03:19 UTC |
Run 2026-10-26T02-37-38Z · evaluator v2.0.0 · rubric v3.4 · entry.json · run snapshot