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February 26, 2009

CrossCheck demos in March

In March we will be running two free online demos of iThenticate, the document checking system behind the CrossCheck plagarism detection service.

CrossCheck is growing rapidly, and the database against which documents can be checked now contains over 10 million articles and chapters from scholarly publications.

Please join us to find out more about how CrossCheck can help you to verify the originality of your content. If your organization has already signed up for the service, why not come along for an introduction or refresher on the extensive functionality available to your editorial teams.

Wednesday March 11th
8am PST (San Francisco)
11am EST (New York)
3pm GMT (London)
4pm CET (Paris)

Wednesday March 25th
9am PST (San Francisco)
12pm EST (New York)
4pm GMT (London)
5pm CET (Paris)

Sign up on our website.

Please note that the times differ silghtly for each of the two sessions due to staggered implementation of Daylight Savings Time.

February 23, 2009

CrossRef Indicators

Updated February 23, 2009

Total no. participating publishers & societies 2,716
% of non-profit publishers 64%
Total no. participating libraries 1,458
No. journals covered 22,095
No. DOIs registered to date 35,443,102
No. DOIs deposited in previous month 387,853
No. DOIs retrieved (matched references) in previous month 14,121,925
DOI resolutions (end-user clicks) in previous month 24,329,474
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February 9, 2009

CrossRef Indicators

Updated February 09, 2009

Total no. participating publishers & societies 2,709
% of non-profit publishers 64%
Total no. participating libraries 1,456
No. journals covered 21,986
No. DOIs registered to date 35,278,082
No. DOIs deposited in previous month 387,853
No. DOIs retrieved (matched references) in previous month 14,121,925
DOI resolutions (end-user clicks) in previous month 24,329,474

The latest stats on CrossRef activity have been posted at
http://www.crossref.org/01company/crossref_indicators.html

February 5, 2009

Introduction to CrossCheck webinar reminder

Our Introduction to CrossCheck webinar is coming up soon. There is still a chance to register, if you haven't already done so. The webinar will be held on Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 at 11:00 am EST (4:00 pm GMT).
Webinar registration.

New CrossRef Members

(updated February 2, 2009)

General Practice Airways Group
ICST
Medknow Publications
Open Journals Publishing - African Online Scientific Information Systems (AOSIS)

(last update January 23, 2009)

Journal of Virtual Worlds Research

The latest additions to the CrossRef members' list can also be viewed here
http://www.crossref.org/01company/new_members.html

February 2, 2009

CrossCheck webinar and demos in Feburary

We will be running a free "Introduction to CrossCheck" webinar on Tuesday February 10th at 11am EST/ 4pm GMT. Please join us to learn about our innovative plagiarism detection service and how it can add value to your publishing program. Sign up here for an informal 20 minute presentation followed by plenty of time for questions.

For a more detailed tour of the iThenticate document checking software that is central to CrossCheck, please join our next online demo on Wednesday February 18th, also at 11am EST/4pm GMT. This hour long session will guide you through the iThenticate interface and is ideal if you considering the service, or if you have already have already signed up and want to know more about the features available to you. Further sessions are planned for March - check available dates and sign up here.