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...
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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...
Making the most out of available Metadata
Metadata are essential for finding, accessing, and reusing scholarly content, i.e. to increase the FAIRness [Wilkinson et al. (2016)...
Powering the PID Graph: announcing the DataCite GraphQL API
Today DataCite launches a new API that powers the PID Graph, the graph formed by scholarly resources described by persistent...
Upcoming Changes to DOI Content Negotiation
DOI content negotiation is one of the oldest DataCite services, launched in 2012. Content negotiation makes it easy to fetch...
Tracking the Growth of the PID Graph
The connections between scholarly resources generated by persistent identifiers (PIDs) and associated metadata form a graph: the PID Graph [Fenner...