# DORA

- **Website:** <https://sfdora.org>
- **Primary alias:** `sfdora.org`
- **Founded:** 2012
- **Employees:** 2+
- **Location:** Rockville, Maryland, United States
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

DORA, the Declaration on Research Assessment, is a renowned global initiative dedicated to enhancing the evaluation of scholarly research outputs. With a vision to promote practical and robust approaches to research assessment on a global scale, DORA has gained support from 23,721 individuals and institutions to date. DORA recognizes the necessity for improving the evaluation methods used to assess researchers and their scholarly work. It was conceived during the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in San Francisco back in 2012 and has since expanded its reach to encompass all scholarly disciplines and stakeholders, such as funders, publishers, professional societies, institutions, and researchers. By signing DORA, individuals and organizations can actively contribute to the development and promotion of best practices in research assessment. DORA offers an extensive blog and resource library, providing valuable insights and updates on responsible research assessment. Join the movement and help shape the future of scholarly research evaluation with DORA.

## Industries

- 🧪 Universities and Colleges _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/intent)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/declaration-on-research-assessment-dora)

## Logos & icons

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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sun | #fcb711 | accent |
| Sherpa Blue | #004a59 | dark |
| Fountain Blue | #56b6c7 | light |

## Fonts

- Roboto — asset _(google)_
- Lora — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

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