CommonMark and the Future of Scholarly Markdown
One of the important outcomes of the Markdown for Science workshop that took place in June 2013 was a decision...
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From Markdown to JATS XML in one Step
The Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) is a NISO standard that defines a set of XML elements and attributes for tagging journal articles. JATS is not only used for fulltext content at PubMed Central (and JATS...
CSL is more than citation styles
According to the description on the Citation Style Language (CSL) website, CSL is an open XML-based language to describe the formatting of citations and bibliographies. We use reference managers such as Zotero, Mendeley, or Papers to...
Metadata in Scholarly Markdown
Scholarly documents often need metadata that describe them: typically author(s), title and location (DOI or URL), but possibly many other things. For some metadata it makes sense to store them in the document text, e....
re3data.org: registry of research data repositories launched
Earlier this week re3data.org – the Registry of Research Data Repositories – officially launched. The registry is nicely described in a...
ORCID has launched. What’s next?
Last week has been busy. I went to Berlin for the launch of the Open Researcher & Contributor ID (ORCID)...