Digital Object Identifier system

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The Digital Object Identifier system is a standardized framework for assigning persistent, unique alphanumeric identifiers to digital content such as scholarly articles, enabling reliable citation, discovery, and long-term access.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf digital object identification framework
identifier system
persistent identifier system
abbreviation DOI
alsoKnownAs DOI system
commonApplicationDomain book chapters
books
conference proceedings
datasets
multimedia content
reports
scholarly publishing
scientific articles
standards documents
enables long-term access to digital objects
governanceBody International DOI Foundation Board
governedBy International DOI Foundation
hasComponent prefix
suffix
hasStakeholder funding agencies
libraries
publishers
research institutions
researchers
hasStandard ISO 26324
identifierProperty global uniqueness
machine readability
persistence
resolvability
uniqueness
prefixAssignedBy registration agency
primaryPurpose facilitation of reliable citation
persistent identification of digital objects
support for discovery of digital content
support for long-term access to digital content
resolutionMechanism Handle System
standardizedBy ISO
standardPublicationYear 2012
suffixAssignedBy registrant
supportsConcept content independence of identifier
location independence of identifier
supportsFunction citation linking
cross-publisher linking
metadata retrieval
rights management
usage tracking
supportsMetadataStandard DOI metadata kernel
typicalURIForm https://doi.org/[DOI]
usesIdentifierType alphanumeric string
usesProtocol HTTP
HTTPS

Referenced by (11)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
International Standard Name Identifier ("Digital Object Identifier")
International Standard Serial Number ("Digital Object Identifier")
relatedStandard
Digital Object Identifier system ("DOI system")
alsoKnownAs
ISO 26324
defines
Robert Kahn ("Digital Object Identifier (DOI) concept")
developed
ISO 26324 ("Information and documentation — Digital object identifier system")
hasTitle
W3C Technical Architecture Group ("Finding: URIs, Addressability, and the use of HTTP GET")
notableWork
International DOI Foundation
operates
Handle System ("Digital Object Identifier")
relatedTo
Handle System
usedBy
IEEE Xplore Digital Library
uses

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