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Identifying the Version of Record of an article: CrossMark Update

  With the increase in online discoverability of different versions of a paper, it can be difficult for readers to identify which version of a paper they are looking at – is it the submitted version, the accepted version, the published version? And has it been enhanced, amended, corrected, updated, withdrawn, or even retracted?  …

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FundRef – A Systematic Approach to Linking Research Articles and Funding Information

What is FundRef? FundRef is a collaborative project of publishers and funding agencies, facilitated by CrossRef and currently in its pilot phase, to provide standardized information and reporting on funding sources for the outputs of scholarly research. Wiley Blackwell is participating in the pilot, together with representatives from several of the larger publishers, and delegates…

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Identifying the Version of Record of an Article: The CrossMark Pilot

Wiley-Blackwell has recently announced that it is participating in the pilot to launch the CrossMark service from CrossRef – a multi-publisher initiative designed to provide a standard way for readers to identify and locate the publisher-maintained version of a piece of content. CrossMark is an optional service for CrossRef members, comprising: A logo that informs…

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Your Starter for Ten…an Interview with Jan Brase, German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB)

Manager of DataCite, Chair of the International Digital Object Identifier Foundation (IDF), Vice President of the International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI), Co-Chair of the CODATA Task group on Data Citation 1.  Jan thanks for taking the time to talk to Wiley-Blackwell Publishing News. First of all, could you introduce DataCite, its origins, mission,…

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CrossCheck / iThenticate – An Update

iThenticate’s CrossCheck service, a CrossRef initiative, is an online indexed database, currently consisting of 24 million articles from over 40,000 journals from more than 60 publishers.  It provides a powerful tool for Editorial Offices in both detecting and preventing instances of plagiarism by authors. Users can upload manuscripts to check content against CrossCheck’s database and…

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Our Voices in Our Industry

Well over 100 Wiley employees are active in publishing industry organizations, working on everything from technical issues and copyright enforcement to environmental concerns, publishing ethics, and serving the handicapped and the economically disadvantaged. “Our involvement brings multiple benefits,” says Emily Gillingham, Director, Library and Institutional Marketing, Wiley-Blackwell, who has participated in such activity and tracked…

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Wiley-Blackwell: CrossCheck for Journal Titles

CrossCheck is a CrossRef initiative to provide tools for the prevention of scholarly and professional plagiarism. There are two elements to CrossCheck: the database and the originality (plagiarism) detection tool (iThenticate software provided by iParadigm): The database contains indexed published content from CrossCheck members. (For a full list of members see: http://www.crossref.org/crosscheck_members.html) The originality detection…

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Your Starter for Ten…

A Wiley-Blackwell Publishing News interview feature with Ed Pentz, Executive Director, CrossRef and Geoff Bilder, Director of Strategic Initiatives, CrossRefQ: Ed/Geoff, thanks for taking the time to talk to Wiley-Blackwell Publishing News. 2010 will see CrossRef celebrate its 10th anniversary, how would you describe its impact on scholarly communication? A: At the recent UKSG conference…

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New Search Engine Initiatives

There has been a burgeoning of new search engine initiatives recently. All are exciting developments and have the potential to really present the right content to the right readers at the right time and drive up the readership of all journal articles. Following is a summary of three of the initiatives and how they compare.…

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Reference linking

One of the great benefits of conducting research online, compared to in print, is that readers can more easily find and link to referenced and other related material. They are very often able to trace the sources of articles simply by clicking on links in the reference list which take readers to the cited abstract,…

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