Crossref
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About Crossref
Crossref provides an open infrastructure for linking research objects and entities, facilitating the exchange of metadata to support scholarly communication. With over 24,000 members globally, it aims to enhance the accessibility and usability of research information for the benefit of society.
Access and manage scholarly metadata to enhance research communication.
What You Can Do
- Register and maintain research records
- Retrieve metadata for scholarly objects
- Participate in community events and initiatives
- Access the Open Funder Registry
- Utilize the Grant Linking System
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crossref?
Crossref is an organization that provides infrastructure for linking research objects and supports the exchange of scholarly metadata.
How can I become a member of Crossref?
Organizations can join Crossref by following the membership application process outlined on their website.
What services does Crossref offer?
Crossref offers services such as metadata registration, retrieval, and support for reference linking among others.
How does Crossref support open science?
Crossref promotes open science by providing tools and infrastructure that enhance the accessibility and usability of research information.
Can I access Crossref's API?
Yes, Crossref provides an API that allows users to query their extensive metadata for research objects.