GRID release 2019-10-06

A database of over 97,000 research institutes with persistent identifiers.<br>Release notes:<br>Institutes added from the following sources: - Various sources including Germany, Spain, Norway, China, Canada, Slovakia, USA, and the UK<br>Metadata: - ROR IDs have been added as external identifier<br> - Updated Geonames data to a recent release - Added metadata to GRID records without any url and with type "Education" - Review of HESA IDs - Update of Wikidata IDs and Wikipedia links<br>QA: - Review of the National Physical Laboratory (UK)<br> - Review of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center and Naval Research Laboratory (US) - Review of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences - Review of the European Space Agency - Review of some German research institutions - Review of "CONICET - the National Scientific and Technical Research Council Argentina" - Review of United Nations organisations - Review of Academia Sinica (Taiwan) - Review of Weill Medical College (US) - Review of US Agricultural Research Service Research Centers - Review of University of Paris-Saclay children<br>