CrossRef Blog

From the news release:

“CrossCheck has, in a very short space of time, become an invaluable editorial tool in BMJ Group's content acquisition processes, enabling both pre- and post-publication content checking,” said Phil Caisley, Head of Information Services, BMJ Group. “It’s used across our business, providing the means by which we can protect our reputation as a publisher of original content, protect our published content from potential downstream misuse, and protect our authors' reputations. CrossCheck's value increases with each additional publisher who joins the community, and BMJ Group is proud to be a mem

See the CrossCheck web page for more information.

Posted by Carol Anne Meyer at 11:15 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Updated May 18, 2009

Total no. participating publishers & societies 2,781
% of non-profit publishers 57%
Total no. participating libraries 1,485
No. journals covered 20,121
No. DOIs registered to date 36,749,688
No. DOIs deposited in previous month 428,658
No. DOIs retrieved (matched references) in previous month 15,227,002
DOI resolutions (end-user clicks) in previous month 32,797,910

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 05:33 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Updated May 18, 2009

The London Student Journal of Medicine
Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Last update May 13, 2009

Civil-Comp, Ltd.
Global Science Press
Paleoanthropology Society
Revista Latina de Comunicacion Social

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 05:29 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

We will be running the "Introduction to CrossCheck" webinar next Thursday, May 21st at 11am EST / 4pm BST. This free session runs to around 45 minutes and comprises an overview of the plagiarism detection service with plenty of time for questions. Come along and bring your colleagues to find out why so many publishers are joining this exciting initiative.

Sign up for the webinar or for a more detailed iThenticate demo on our website.

Posted by Kirsty Meddings at 11:53 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Sound off on our CrossRef WebsIte Survey. We're going to be doing SOMETHING with the website, but what and how much depends on what you think. Please take a few minutes to complete our brief survey.

The marketing gurus say we should offer you a reward to complete it. Well, here's the reward--a better, more usable website. It isn't instant gratification, but it will help.

Thanks.

Take the survey now.

Posted by Carol Anne Meyer at 10:02 AM | Permalink | Comments (2)

The Council of Science Editors (CSE) bestowed its Meritorious Achievement Award on CrossRef at its annual meeting in Pittsburgh last week.

CrossRef Staff in Lynnfield, Massachusetts display the CSE Award for Meritorious Achievement.

Read the news release.

Posted by Carol Anne Meyer at 05:43 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Updated May 5, 2009

Daedalus Enterprises, Inc.
International Journal of Digital Accounting Research
The International Journal of Illich Studies
Mammal Research Institute
Norwegian Society of Automatic Control

Last update April 27, 2009

ACTA Endocrinologia Foundation
European Mathematical Society
Libyan Journal of Medicine Society

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 01:44 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Updated May 13, 2009

Total no. participating publishers & societies 2,777
% of non-profit publishers 57%
Total no. participating libraries 1,482
No. journals covered 20,107
No. DOIs registered to date 36,681,639
No. DOIs deposited in previous month 428,658
No. DOIs retrieved (matched references) in previous month 15,227,002
DOI resolutions (end-user clicks) in previous month 32,797,910

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 01:41 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

The latest issue of the CrossRef Quarterly Newsletter is now available.

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 10:36 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

AIP a member of CrossRef announced recently that the indexing of their content to enable full participation in CrossCheck is complete. To learn more please read the AIP Press Release.

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 10:12 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

CrossRef's Kirsty Meddings shows how Twitter worked at the recent UKSG meeting: http://tinyurl.com/UKSGtweets.

A reassuring word that actual face-to-face conversations are not dead from her article published in UKSG Serials e-News: "It was also good to see people seeking each other out in person after having exchanged tweets, to continue conversations in a more traditional manner with people that they probably otherwise would not have met."

Posted by Carol Anne Meyer at 11:46 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

(updated April 27, 2009)

ACTA Endocrinologia Foundation
European Mathematical Society
Libyan Journal of Medicine Society

(last update April 13, 2009)

Arthropod Management Tests (Entomological Society of America)
Canadian Mathematical Society
Center for Applied Energy Research
INew Labor Forum
Journal of Academic Emergency Medicine (Akademik Acil Tip Dergisi)
Mathematical Association of America
OMICS Publishing Group
Portuguese Society of Electrochemistry
Revista Neurociencias

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 04:41 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Updated May 04, 2009

Total no. participating publishers & societies 2,768
% of non-profit publishers 57%
Total no. participating libraries 1,459
No. journals covered 20,075
No. DOIs registered to date 36,589,325
No. DOIs deposited in previous month 428,658
No. DOIs retrieved (matched references) in previous month 15,227,002
DOI resolutions (end-user clicks) in previous month n/a

Posted by Anna Tolwinska at 03:41 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)