CrossRef
CrossRef is on of the DOI registration agencies, responsible for scholarly and professional publications; with more than 2000 publishers participating. The participating publishers register metadata records for each each DOI and thereby built a big multidisciplinary reference database with more than 29 million records.
The most usage scenarios described below require that the institution must become an CrossRef affilate member. Further information can be found at http://www.crossref.org/04intermediaries/index.html. The MPG is a CrossRef affiliate and can login to the CrossRef back-office.
Fetching Metadata[edit]
Fetching DOI[edit]
Further Reading[edit]
- CrossRef Documentation: http://doi.crossref.org/doc/userdoc.html (login required)
- Overview on affiliate fees: http://www.crossref.org/04intermediaries/34affiliate_fees.html