Wikipedia Science Conference/Submissions/Usage of Digital Object Identifiers across Wikimedia projects
This proposal has been accepted. MartinPoulter (talk) 17:23, 16 May 2015 (BST)
Personal details
- Your name
- Geoffrey Bilder
- Affiliation
- CrossRef
- How can we contact you?
- gbilder (at) crossref (dot) org/ @gbilder
- Where will you be travelling from to attend this conference?
- Oxford
- Availability
Not sure yet.
Session details
- Conference themes
Which conference themes does your session address? Delete as appropriate. Follow the link for more details and links.
- Wikipedia and/or Wikimedia as models for scientific publishing
- Wikipedia and/or Wikimedia as platforms for scientific education
- Type of session
Indicate the session format by deleting as appropriate:
- Presentation (20 mins + 10 mins questions)
- Further details
Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) help to locate electronic versions of scholarly publications on the Web. Wikimedia projects are amongst the largest users of these identifiers, be it in references cited on Wikipedia or Wikibooks or in the metadata of articles on Wikisource, of files on Wikimedia Commons, or in Wikidata items.
This session will provide an overview about current and historical usage of DOIs across Wikimedia projects. This includes a brief overview of usage scenarios, as well as tools for monitoring, visualizing and analyzing such usage. These tools include: