Digital Object Identifier system

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digital object identification framework identifier system persistent identifier system

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.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Digital Object Identifier system canonical	6
Digital Object Identifier	4
DOI system	1
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) concept	1
Finding: URIs, Addressability, and the use of HTTP GET	1
Information and documentation — Digital object identifier system	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T139901 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Digital Object Identifier system
Context triple: [IEEE Xplore Digital Library, uses, Digital Object Identifier system]

A. DOI
DOI is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of the Interior, the federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s natural resources and public lands.
B. International Standard Serial Number
The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is an eight-digit code used worldwide to uniquely identify serial publications such as journals, magazines, and newspapers.
C. IEEE Xplore Digital Library
IEEE Xplore Digital Library is an online research platform providing access to a vast collection of scientific and technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and related fields.
D. ACM Digital Library
The ACM Digital Library is a comprehensive online research repository providing access to the Association for Computing Machinery’s journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, and other computing-related publications.
E. International Standard Book Number
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a globally recognized numeric identifier assigned to books and similar publications to uniquely distinguish and catalog them.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Digital Object Identifier system
Target entity description: 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.

A. DOI
DOI is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of the Interior, the federal executive department responsible for managing the nation’s natural resources and public lands.
B. International Standard Serial Number
The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is an eight-digit code used worldwide to uniquely identify serial publications such as journals, magazines, and newspapers.
C. IEEE Xplore Digital Library
IEEE Xplore Digital Library is an online research platform providing access to a vast collection of scientific and technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and related fields.
D. ACM Digital Library
The ACM Digital Library is a comprehensive online research repository providing access to the Association for Computing Machinery’s journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, and other computing-related publications.
E. International Standard Book Number
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a globally recognized numeric identifier assigned to books and similar publications to uniquely distinguish and catalog them.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	digital object identification framework ⓘ identifier system ⓘ persistent identifier system ⓘ
abbreviation	DOI ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	DOI system ⓘ linked to: Digital Object Identifier 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 ⓘ linked to: International DOI Foundation
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 ⓘ linked to: International Organization for Standardization
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 ⓘ

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