Scholarly
Standards in the catalog that belong to scholarly — 5 of them. A standard is listed here only when it is specific to this industry; the general-purpose ones it also relies on, like HTTP, OAuth and JSON Schema, deliberately carry no domain.
The same industry, as data models
6 data models define what information exists in scholarly, as opposed to the standards applied in API operations listed below. Same industry, two lenses.
See the scholarly data models →| Standard | What it is |
|---|---|
| COUNTER | COUNTER is the code of practice for reporting usage of licensed scholarly content — how many times an article was viewed, a database searched, a bo... |
| DOI | A DOI is a persistent identifier for a document or dataset, standardised as ISO 26324 and operated through registration agencies — Crossref for sch... |
| OAI-PMH | OAI-PMH is the Open Archives Initiative protocol for harvesting metadata from repositories. Six verbs over HTTP let an aggregator discover what a r... |
| ORCID | ORCID provides a persistent identifier for a researcher, plus an API for reading and writing the record of their affiliations, works and funding. I... |
| SWORD | SWORD is the standard protocol for depositing content into a repository — the write side of the scholarly infrastructure that OAI-PMH reads. It let... |