Improving software metadata conversion by adding CFF support
In August GitHub added enhanced support for citation-file-format (CFF) to all GitHub repositories. As you can see in the chart...
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Join us for the Force2021 Hackathon
The Force2021 conference will take place from December 7-9. The conference will be virtual, and registration is free. And we...
Registering content with Crossref or DataCite
This blog started registering DOIs for its content with Crossref last week, and all 450+ blog posts so far were...
The Front Matter blog now uses DOIs
Yesterday I started registering DOIs for all Front Matter blog posts. I have registered 100 blog posts by now, and...
A step forward for software citation: GitHub's enhanced software citation support
On August 19, GitHub announced software citation support in GitHub repositories. Citation information provided by users (using a CITATION.cff...
We need your feedback: Aligning the CodeMeta vocabulary for scientific software with schema.org
Metadata that describes scientific software in standard ways – in particular citation metadata such as title, authors, publication year, and venue...