# Crossmark

**URL:** https://community.crossref.org/c/crossref-services/crossmark/21.md

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## [About the Crossmark category](https://community.crossref.org/t/about-the-crossmark-category/1291)

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**Author:** [@Vanessa](https://community.crossref.org/u/Vanessa)\
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The Crossmark button gives readers quick and easy access to the current status of an item of content, including any corrections, retractions, or updates to that record. With one click, you can see if content has been up…

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## [When can I expect to see Crossmark updates](https://community.crossref.org/t/when-can-i-expect-to-see-crossmark-updates/14149)

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**Author:** [@mklem](https://community.crossref.org/u/mklem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [18 July 2025 18:30 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/when-can-i-expect-to-see-crossmark-updates/14149 "2025-07-18T18:30:49Z")

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Hi Crossref folks, We deployed an update on July 17th for our Crossref XML submission code to include in the crossmark data, assertion elements for when a paper was received on as well as copyright data. Here is an exam…

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## [Crossmark community consultation: What did we learn? - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-community-consultation-what-did-we-learn-crossref/6376)

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**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [10 February 2025 15:10 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-community-consultation-what-did-we-learn-crossref/6376 "2025-02-10T15:10:20Z")

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In the first half of this year we’ve been talking to our community about post-publication changes and Crossmark. When a piece of research is published it isn’t the end of the journey—it is read, reused, and sometimes mod…

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## [Integrating the Scholastica OA Publishing Platform with Crossmark](https://community.crossref.org/t/integrating-the-scholastica-oa-publishing-platform-with-crossmark/13085)

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**Author:** [@Dpadula](https://community.crossref.org/u/Dpadula)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [23 January 2025 20:51 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/integrating-the-scholastica-oa-publishing-platform-with-crossmark/13085 "2025-01-23T20:51:24Z")

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Hello, Crossref community! :slightly\_smiling\_face: I’m starting this topic to share a quick update: Scholastica just announced a new integration with the Crossmark Button to help Crossmark members who use our software e…

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## [Appropriate DOI to use in Crossmark new\_edition and withdrawal update types](https://community.crossref.org/t/appropriate-doi-to-use-in-crossmark-new-edition-and-withdrawal-update-types/6189)

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**Author:** [@brendan\_oconnell](https://community.crossref.org/u/brendan_oconnell)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [21 June 2024 15:56 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/appropriate-doi-to-use-in-crossmark-new-edition-and-withdrawal-update-types/6189 "2024-06-21T15:56:09Z")

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My organization wants to start adding Crossmark metadata to our Crossref XML deposit for books. The only Crossmark update types we will be using, following the Main schema crossref5.3.1.xsd schema (sorry, can’t include a…

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## [Crossmark no longer identifies incorrect website domains](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-no-longer-identifies-incorrect-website-domains/5048)

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**Author:** [@mrittman](https://community.crossref.org/u/mrittman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [6 March 2024 09:55 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-no-longer-identifies-incorrect-website-domains/5048 "2024-03-06T09:55:04Z")

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When we set up Crossmark, one of the requested features was to help identify articles that were being read on the wrong website as a way to help prevent piracy. This has now been removed. The ‘domain violation’ feature …

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## [Communicating post-publication updates: Inviting feedback on the next steps for Crossmark](https://community.crossref.org/t/communicating-post-publication-updates-inviting-feedback-on-the-next-steps-for-crossmark/4744)

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**Author:** [@mrittman](https://community.crossref.org/u/mrittman)\
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**Last updated:** [23 January 2024 14:54 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/communicating-post-publication-updates-inviting-feedback-on-the-next-steps-for-crossmark/4744 "2024-01-23T14:54:32Z")

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We are kicking off a consultation on the effectiveness of Crossmark and how it can be improved, and we would like your involvement. Content and metadata for published items can occur after publication for a variety of r…

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## [Register Articles in Crossmark](https://community.crossref.org/t/register-articles-in-crossmark/3796)

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**Author:** [@Salwan](https://community.crossref.org/u/Salwan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [10 July 2023 21:19 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/register-articles-in-crossmark/3796 "2023-07-10T21:19:53Z")

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Hi everyone I’m Dr. Salwan, editor of the Journal of Life Science and Applied Research (JLSAR), I am interested to register our articles in Crossmark, note that my journal (JLSAR) member of Crossref and has doi, and I u…

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## [Crossmark. Change one DOI, overlapping the pages of another article with a different DOI](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-change-one-doi-overlapping-the-pages-of-another-article-with-a-different-doi/3525)

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**Author:** [@vasculab](https://community.crossref.org/u/vasculab)\
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**Last updated:** [25 April 2023 17:26 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-change-one-doi-overlapping-the-pages-of-another-article-with-a-different-doi/3525 "2023-04-25T17:26:30Z")

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What happens if the changes in an article change also the number of pages, for instance if the article changes cause also one or more additional pages ? In many journals, articles are arranged in sequence inside a volum…

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## [Crossmark and new author](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-and-new-author/3524)

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**Author:** [@vasculab](https://community.crossref.org/u/vasculab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [25 April 2023 10:29 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-and-new-author/3524 "2023-04-25T10:29:28Z")

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Is Crossmark projected to trace changes in the list of Authors ? Fausto Passariello - Vaasculab

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## [Easiest way to use Crossmark](https://community.crossref.org/t/easiest-way-to-use-crossmark/2638)

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**Author:** [@BrunaErlandsson](https://community.crossref.org/u/BrunaErlandsson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [25 April 2022 15:21 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/easiest-way-to-use-crossmark/2638 "2022-04-25T15:21:47Z")

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Hi everyone! Since Metadata Manager has been discontinued, I’ve been asked how is the easiest way to add Crossmark metadata from now on… On Metadata Manager it was very easy and “self-taught”/intuitive and, above all, i…

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## [Is crossmark usable on print?](https://community.crossref.org/t/is-crossmark-usable-on-print/1685)

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**Author:** [@rudy\_hahusseau](https://community.crossref.org/u/rudy_hahusseau)\
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**Last updated:** [20 April 2021 14:58 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/is-crossmark-usable-on-print/1685 "2021-04-20T14:58:51Z")

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Hello everyone, I wonder if it is possible to implement crossmark in a print journal issue (which has an online version with DOIs of course). Maybe with a QR code? Thank you for your help.

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## [How to add crossmark icon - pdfmark](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-to-add-crossmark-icon-pdfmark/1284)

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**Author:** [@abec](https://community.crossref.org/u/abec)\
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**Last updated:** [30 April 2020 16:06 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-to-add-crossmark-icon-pdfmark/1284 "2020-04-30T16:06:42Z")

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Hello everyone I am trying to use pdfmark, but I have not been successful. It displays the message “Grabbing metadata for 10.5028/jatm.v12.1091”. It creates a new pdf file, but without the Crossmark icon. I researched …
