Attention web deposit form users! Affiliations are not the same as organizations in metadata deposits. January support #ticketofthemonth explains why—check it out! https://tinyurl.com/32emzpjy
Hello, thanks for coming to the community forum and happy 2025. I’d like to start the year by going through a common mistake in interpretation of the metadata elements we accept in our schema, and that are partially available to deposit through the Web Deposit Form. The two elements I am referring to are affiliations and organizations. These are very similar but also very different at the same time. They can refer to establishments or groups which can represent an author’s relationship or conn...
Every Crossref member has at least one assigned DOI prefix, and those prefixes are usually linked to a role credential or user-role credential(s). To make a successful deposit, the publisher who is depositing the DOI content should ensure that they include the correct deposit credentials when making the deposit, and these deposit credentials include the correct username and set password and need to have permissions against the prefix that the DOI is being registered against or the prefix agains...