Detail from an insect box in the darkling beetle collection. The beetles are mounted on needles with their hand- or machine-written labels
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Persistent Identifiers (PID) for Physical Objects

Anyone dealing with Open Science and the FAIR principles will sooner or later encounter persistent identifiers, or PIDs. The first FAIR principle, findability, already refers to them: “(Meta)data are assigned […]