Crossref
E406991
Crossref is a nonprofit organization that provides persistent digital identifiers and metadata services for scholarly content to support reliable citation linking and research discovery.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crossref canonical | 5 |
| CrossRef | 1 |
| Crossmark | 1 |
| Crossref Event Data | 1 |
| Crossref Funder Registry | 1 |
| Crossref Metadata Search | 1 |
| Crossref REST API | 1 |
| Crossref Similarity Check | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4020720 — 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: Crossref Context triple: [International DOI Foundation, hasMember, Crossref]
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A.
Publons
Publons is an online platform that helps researchers track, verify, and showcase their peer review and editorial contributions for academic journals.
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B.
Web of Science
Web of Science is a major multidisciplinary citation indexing and abstracting database widely used for academic research and bibliometric analysis.
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C.
Scopus
Scopus is a large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature covering scientific, technical, medical, and social science research.
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D.
Europe PubMed Central
Europe PubMed Central is a regional, open-access repository that provides access to biomedical and life sciences research articles, mirroring and extending the content of PubMed Central for European users.
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E.
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.
- 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: Crossref Target entity description: Crossref is a nonprofit organization that provides persistent digital identifiers and metadata services for scholarly content to support reliable citation linking and research discovery.
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A.
Publons
Publons is an online platform that helps researchers track, verify, and showcase their peer review and editorial contributions for academic journals.
-
B.
Web of Science
Web of Science is a major multidisciplinary citation indexing and abstracting database widely used for academic research and bibliometric analysis.
-
C.
Scopus
Scopus is a large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature covering scientific, technical, medical, and social science research.
-
D.
Europe PubMed Central
Europe PubMed Central is a regional, open-access repository that provides access to biomedical and life sciences research articles, mirroring and extending the content of PubMed Central for European users.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
digital infrastructure provider
ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ registration agency ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
DataCite
ⓘ
International DOI Foundation ⓘ ORCID ⓘ Publishers ⓘ |
| coreProduct |
centralized scholarly metadata
ⓘ
persistent identifiers for scholarly content ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focusesOn |
citation integrity
ⓘ
open scholarly infrastructure ⓘ research discovery ⓘ scholarly communication ⓘ |
| governanceType | member-governed ⓘ |
| hasMainOfficeIn |
Lynnfield, Massachusetts
ⓘ
linked to:
Lynnfield
|
| hasMemberType |
funders
ⓘ
government agencies ⓘ learned societies ⓘ publishers ⓘ research institutions ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| industry |
information services
ⓘ
research infrastructure ⓘ scholarly publishing ⓘ |
| isRegistrationAgencyFor | DOI ⓘ |
| mission | to make research outputs easy to find, cite, link, assess, and reuse ⓘ |
| providesService |
Crossmark
ⓘ
linked to:
Crossref
Crossref Event Data ⓘ
linked to:
Crossref
Crossref Funder Registry ⓘ
linked to:
Crossref
Crossref Metadata Search ⓘ
linked to:
Crossref
Crossref REST API ⓘ
linked to:
Crossref
Crossref Similarity Check ⓘ
linked to:
Crossref
Digital Object Identifier registration ⓘ citation linking ⓘ metadata registration ⓘ reference linking ⓘ |
| supportsContentType |
book chapters
ⓘ
books ⓘ conference proceedings ⓘ datasets ⓘ journal articles ⓘ preprints ⓘ reports ⓘ standards ⓘ theses ⓘ |
| supportsPrinciple |
interoperability in scholarly communication
ⓘ
open scholarly metadata ⓘ persistence of scholarly records ⓘ |
| usesStandard |
Digital Object Identifier
ⓘ
linked to:
Digital Object Identifier system
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Crossref Description of subject: Crossref is a nonprofit organization that provides persistent digital identifiers and metadata services for scholarly content to support reliable citation linking and research discovery.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Crossref
linked to: Crossref
linked to: Crossref
linked to: Crossref
linked to: Crossref
linked to: Crossref
linked to: Crossref