# Certification and Community Badges

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**Certification and Community Badges** is a section within the "Additional Information" tab applicable to our **database** registry only
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Certification schemes and/or community badges that assess certain aspects of the repository (e.g., its fitness, trustworthiness, adoption) can be added here. Some examples include [CoreTrustSeal](https://www.coretrustseal.org/) or [ELIXIR Core Data Resources](https://www.elixir-europe.org/platforms/data/core-data-resources).

<figure><img src="/files/VRM6aOKsrfEucyJp1C7T" alt=""><figcaption><p>The Edit form for <a href="https://doi.org/10.25504/FAIRsharing.hkk309">Cellosaurus</a> containing two certifications for the resource.</p></figcaption></figure>


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