Digital Object Identifiers: Promise and Problems for Scholarly Publishing

Digital Object Identifiers

Digital Object Identifiers for scientific data

The Digital Object Identifier (DOI) is a system for identifying content objects in the digital environment. DOIs are names assigned to any entity for use on Internet digital networks. Scientific data sets may be identified by DOIs, and several efforts are now underway in this area. This paper outlines the underlying architecture of the DOI system, and two such efforts which are applying DOIs to...

Resources for Scholarly Publishing

Resources for Scholarly Publishing

Resources for Scholarly Publishing