# Confederation of Open Access Repositories
> Not-for-profit membership organization based in Göttingen, Germany.

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- Canonical entity: https://readyscan.ai/entities/confederation-of-open-access-repositories-q48789578
- Website listed in the source snapshot: https://www.coar-repositories.org
- Category: [Nonprofit organizations](https://readyscan.ai/directory/nonprofit-organizations)
- Machine record: https://readyscan.ai/discovery/entities/confederation-of-open-access-repositories-q48789578.json
- Material fingerprint: fnv1a64:6ca75b89bcad7a41
- Entity revision: fnv1a64:470928762e58d346
- Published: 2026-10-20
- Modified: 2026-10-20

## Company details
- [Founded](https://readyscan.ai/entities/confederation-of-open-access-repositories-q48789578#company-fact-wikidata-p571-3595bab698599cd9): 2009-10 Sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q48789578.json?revision=2548494073
- [Street address](https://readyscan.ai/entities/confederation-of-open-access-repositories-q48789578#company-fact-wikidata-p6375-b1e0d75e2e63d50f): Stichting COAR, c/o Royal Library in the Hague, Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 5, 2595 BE, The Hague, Netherlands Sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q48789578.json?revision=2548494073

## Company sources
- [Confederation of Open Access Repositories — Wikidata Q48789578](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q48789578.json?revision=2548494073) — Wikidata

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