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Research Integrity Roundtable 2024 - Crossref
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For the third year in a row, Crossref hosted a roundtable on research integrity prior to the Frankfurt book fair. This year the event looked at Crossmark, our tool to display retractions and other post-publication updates to readers. Since the start of 2024, we have been carrying out a...
#metadata #corrections #retractions
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Choose from multiple DOI resolution options
#ethnography #anthropology #eazrecommends #socialsciences
on Sep 5
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Using the public data file via a Lightning key:value (DOI:metadata) database (`crossref-lmdb`)
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A project that I have been working on involves retrieving the metadata for a large number of DOIs, and the public data export has been very useful - thanks very much for making it available (and for CrossRef in general)! To be able to readily access the metadata by DOI, I have experimented with...
on Nov 6
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ELI5: What’s a DOI? - Membership Ticket of the Month - October 2024
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Hello again! A publisher recently asked if we had a super basic explanation of what DOIs are and what they do. They wanted to include this with their instructions for authors, to encourage them to include DOIs with their references when they submitted manuscripts for peer review. (Side note:...
on Oct 31
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Meet the candidates and vote in our 2024 Board elections - Crossref
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On behalf of the Nominating Committee, I’m pleased to share the slate of candidates for the 2024 board election. Each year we do an open call for board interest. This year, the Nominating Committee received 53 submissions from members worldwide to fill four open board seats. We maintain a...
on Oct 27
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Crossref API Learning Hub - Crossref
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We want everybody to have access to the metadata in our API but we also acknowledge that this is not a trivial task and some help does not hurt. Here we will collect some of the tools and resources that our team prepare and that you can freely use to start your metadata exploring...
on Oct 23
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Billing Support Specialist, Part-time - Crossref
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Do you want to help make research communications better in all corners of the globe? Come and join the world of nonprofit open infrastructure as our Billing Support Specialist, Part-time. Location: Remote and global (to overlap with colleagues in East Coast USA) Type: Part-time with 15 to 25...
on Oct 10
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Meet us at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024, Stand G104, Hall 4.0
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We’re excited to be heading back to the Frankfurt Book Fair this year, and we can’t wait to see you! Catch us at Stand G104, Hall 4.0. Why should you stop by our stand? Whether you’re curious about the integrity of the scholarly record (ISR), want to chat about metadata health checks, or...
on Oct 5
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Hello! Happy spring or autumn depending on which part of the world you’re in. At Crossref, we’re all about identifiers but did you know there are multiple different ID numbers and codes connected with each Crossref account? These different identifiers have varying internal and external...
on Oct 4
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Introduction to peer reviews - Crossref
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Why register peer reviews More of our members are keen to expose evidence of the integrity of the editorial process, such as peer review. Registering peer reviews means: The metadata can provide relevant information about the reviews such as whether they were part of peer review or...
on Sep 26
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Crossref Annual Meeting - Crossref
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Register today Join us online on 29th October 2024 for a full-day, conference-style meeting starting at 8:00 AM UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)! The meeting runs all day but is split into morning and afternoon sessions. Please note that the sessions will not be repeated, so if you wish to...
on Sep 26
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Director of Programs & Services - Crossref
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Develop services and initiatives that help progress open science worldwide.
on Sep 19
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Director of Technology - Crossref
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Deliver next-level open infrastructure for global open science.
on Sep 18
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Upcoming downtime to complete database migration
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Crossref's Status Page - Upcoming downtime to complete database migration.
on Sep 16
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Metadata health check webinars - Crossref
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How good is your metadata? Are you curious about the quality of the metadata you’re depositing with Crossref? Join our hands-on session to learn how to use the Participation Reports tool to assess the quality of your metadata with Crossref. We’ll show you why good metadata matters and get help...
on Sep 5
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The myth of perfect metadata matching - Crossref
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In our previous instalments of the blog series about matching (see part 1 and part 2), we explained what metadata matching is, why it is important and described its basic terminology. In this entry, we will discuss a few common beliefs about metadata matching that are often encountered when...
on Aug 28
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Metadata schema development plans - Crossref
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It’s been a while, here’s a metadata update and request for feedback In Spring 2023 we sent out a survey to our community with a goal of assessing what our priorities for metadata development should be - what projects are our community ready to support? Where is the greatest need? What are the...
on Aug 13
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FUNDER REGISTRY UPDATE We’re very pleased to let you know that we released the latest version of the Funder Registry file (v.1.59) on Friday. It contains 203 new funders and many updates and we have now caught up with this year’s backlog. The new RDF file is available from this page and the...
on Jul 26
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Re-introducing Participation Reports to encourage best practices in open metadata - Crossref
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We’ve just released an update to our participation report, which provides a view for our members into how they are each working towards best practices in open metadata. Prompted by some of the signatories and organizers of the Barcelona Declaration, which Crossref supports, and with the help of...
on Jul 26
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Participation reports - now with affiliation coverage data!
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We’re happy to announce that our participation reports now include two new fields: Affiliations and ROR IDs. This means that you can see - for each and every Crossref member - what percentage of their registered records of various types contain: affiliation metadata for at least one...
on Jul 25
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The anatomy of metadata matching - Crossref
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In our previous blog post about metadata matching, we discussed what it is and why we need it (tl;dr: to discover more relationships within the scholarly record). Here, we will describe some basic matching-related terminology and the components of a matching process. We will also pose some...
on Jul 16
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Are my landing pages ready for takeoff? 🚀 - Membership Ticket of the Month - June 2024
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Hi there, it’s Collin from the Membership team! One of the requirements to join Crossref is that each of your citable items (that is, each book, chapter, article, report, dataset, or other item for which you will be registering a DOI) must have a suitable landing page designated by a unique...
on Jul 9
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Ticket of the month - May 2024 - Journal title management and best practices
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What is a journal title record? As a Crossref member, once you register a journal with us, we lock the journal title in our admin tool content registration system. This is because we presume that the journal’s title level metadata (title, ISSN, journal-title-level DOI) will not change over...
on Jul 3
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Crossmark community consultation: What did we learn? - Crossref
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In the first half of this year we’ve been talking to our community about post-publication changes and Crossmark. When a piece of research is published it isn’t the end of the journey—it is read, reused, and sometimes modified. That’s why we run Crossmark, as a way to provide notifications of...
on Jul 2
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Celebrating five years of Grant IDs: where are we with the Crossref Grant Linking System? - Crossref
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We’re happy to note that this month, we are marking five years since Crossref launched its Grant Linking System. The Grant Linking System (GLS) started life as a joint community effort to create ‘grant identifiers’ and support the needs of funders in the scholarly communications...
on Jul 1
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Brief unavailability of the Retraction Watch data
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Crossref's Status Page - Brief unavailability of the Retraction Watch data.
on Jun 26
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Drawing on the Research Nexus with Policy documents: Overton’s use of Crossref API - Crossref
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What is Overton? Overton is a big database of government policy documents, also including sources like intergovernmental organizations, think tanks, and big NGOs and in general anyone who’s trying to influence a government policy maker. What we’re interested in is basically, taking all the good...
on Jun 26
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Rebalancing our REST API traffic - Crossref
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Since we first launched our REST API around 2013 as a Labs project, it has evolved well beyond a prototype into arguably Crossref’s most visible and valuable service. It is the result of 20,000 organisations around the world that have worked for many years to curate and share metadata about...
on Jun 7
From crossref.org
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When you submit a metadata deposit to Crossref in order to register (or update) a DOI, you’ll get an email with a submission log in response. This is sent to whichever email address you included in the metadata deposit itself - inside the <email_address> tags, or, for Web Deposit Form users, the...
on Jun 6
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Suffixes containing special characters - Crossref
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You might see (or inherit responsibility for) older DOIs which contain other characters, and require special treatment in a URL: Encode hash or pound sign # as %23 Do not encode left bracket (or less than) < as < and right bracket (or greater than) > as > when resolving DOIs or retrieving...
on Jun 2
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Ticket of the month - March 2024 - Where's Wal-DOI? (Why is my DOI not resolving?)
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Where’s Wal-DOI? (Why is my DOI not resolving?) This version of the “ticket of the month” is based around DOIs that are not registered with us, have incorrect metadata against them or are resolving to incorrect webpages, why this is happening and how we can find out more information to help get...
on May 29
From crossref.org
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Hi, Collin from the Membership Support team here again! One great feature of DOIs is that they can be transferred from one owner to another without affecting the actual DOI string itself. For example, you might assume that the DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/00277738.2018.1490526 is owned by Taylor...
on May 29
From crossref.org
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Do you want to help make research communications better in all corners of the globe? Come and join the world of nonprofit open infrastructure as our new Metadata Manager. Location: Remote and global (with 3-hour overlap with the UTC-15:00 -18:00) Type: Full-time Remuneration: Approx. 70-80K USD...
on May 23
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Ticket of the month - January 2024 - A reminder about constructing your DOI suffixes
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New and existing members often have questions about how to construct their DOI suffixes. As a reminder, Crossref doesn’t assign DOIs to your content for you. Instead, we assign you a DOI prefix (a string of numbers beginning “10.” and followed by a slash “/”) and you assign your own DOIs by...
on May 21
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Metadata matching 101: what is it and why do we need it? - Crossref
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At Crossref and ROR, we develop and run processes that match metadata at scale, creating relationships between millions of entities in the scholarly record. Over the last few years, we’ve spent a lot of time diving into details about metadata matching strategies, evaluation, and integration. It...
on May 17
From crossref.org
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Persistent identifier systems are crucial parts of the global scholarly infrastructure, they facilitate the creation, management, and maintenance of open metadata for scholarly resources, and support open and FAIR research practices. On top of the descriptive metadata, the connection metadata...
on May 15
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2024 public data file now available, featuring new experimental formats - Crossref
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This year’s public data file is now available, featuring over 156 million metadata records deposited with Crossref through the end of April 2024 from over 19,000 members. A full breakdown of Crossref metadata statistics is available here. Like last year, you can download all of these records in...
on May 15
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Visit us at Booth 312 at the SSP Annual Meeting!
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We’re excited to announce that our team will be at Booth 312 during the SSP Annual Meeting happening May 29-31, 2024, in Boston. This is a great opportunity to explore topics related to Crossref, including metadata completeness, membership and invoices, title transfers, and Research Organization...
on May 14
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Integrity of the Scholarly Record (ISR): what do research institutions think? - Crossref
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Earlier this year, we reported on the roundtable discussion event that we had organised in Frankfurt on the heels of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023. This event was the second in the series of roundtable events that we are holding with our community to hear from you how we can all work together to...
on May 10
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Seeking consultancy: understanding joining obstacles for non-member journals - Crossref
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Crossref is undertaking a large program, dubbed 'RCFS' (Resourcing Crossref for Future Sustainability) that will initially tackle five specific issues with our fees. We haven’t increased any of our fees in nearly two decades, and while we’re still okay financially and do not have a revenue...
on May 5
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This year's call for expressions of interest to join our board - Crossref
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The Crossref Nominating Committee is inviting expressions of interest to join the Board of Directors of Crossref for the term starting in January 2025. The committee will gather responses from those interested and create the slate of candidates that our membership will vote on in an election in...
on Apr 26
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The shape of things to come - Crossref community call - Crossref
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Join us for ‘The shape of things to come,’ happening May 8, 2024, at 9:00 AM UTC and 3:00 PM UTC HERE’S WHAT’S ON THE AGENDA: Examining our strategic direction & achievements Resourcing Crossref for future sustainability Revealing our 2024 Product Roadmap Metadata development pipeline Crossref...
on Apr 25
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Common views and questions about metadata across Africa - Crossref
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This past year has been a captivating journey of immersion within the Crossref community, a mix of online interactions and meaningful in-person experiences. From the engaging Sustainability Research and Innovation Conference in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, to the impactful webinars conducted...
on Apr 25