# \#book **URL:** https://community.crossref.org/tag/book/161.md [Latest](https://community.crossref.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.crossref.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.crossref.org/tags.md) --- ## [DOIs for books on consignment books – yes or no?](https://community.crossref.org/t/dois-for-books-on-consignment-books-yes-or-no/15243)
**Author:** [@MTP](https://community.crossref.org/u/MTP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [6 February 2026 22:11 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/dois-for-books-on-consignment-books-yes-or-no/15243 "2026-02-06T22:11:06Z")
We (publisher) have agreements with a number of other publishers to sell some of their books on consignments in certain regions (including via our international distributors). We have never previously created DOIs for t… --- ## [Two chapter level DOIs failing to resolve](https://community.crossref.org/t/two-chapter-level-dois-failing-to-resolve/15076)
**Author:** [@Enzo\_Bavetta](https://community.crossref.org/u/Enzo_Bavetta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 January 2026 17:49 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/two-chapter-level-dois-failing-to-resolve/15076 "2026-01-08T17:49:07Z")
Hi, I’m having trouble with two chapter level DOIs which won’t register: DOI - https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447318798.ch002 Live URL - Two: Marjory Allen, 1897-1976 in: Champions for Children Crossref report - https:… --- ## [Change the DOI type from journal to book](https://community.crossref.org/t/change-the-doi-type-from-journal-to-book/14922)
**Author:** [@mkdifusion](https://community.crossref.org/u/mkdifusion)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [22 December 2025 06:53 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/change-the-doi-type-from-journal-to-book/14922 "2025-12-22T06:53:20Z")
Good morning. I would like to know if it is possible to change the DOI type from journal to book, as it has been assigned incorrectly. How? Thank you very much and best regards. --- ## [Please help resolve title conflict](https://community.crossref.org/t/please-help-resolve-title-conflict/14764)
**Author:** [@Enzo\_Bavetta](https://community.crossref.org/u/Enzo_Bavetta)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [14 November 2025 12:11 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/please-help-resolve-title-conflict/14764 "2025-11-14T12:11:26Z")
Hi, This title which has recently moved to Open Access has a DOI that is failing to resolve: Raising the Nation – How to Build a Better Future for Our Children (and Everyone Else) | Bristol University Press DOI: https:… --- ## [Registro de títulos de libro](https://community.crossref.org/t/registro-de-titulos-de-libro/14645)
**Author:** [@gjchipana](https://community.crossref.org/u/gjchipana)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [20 October 2025 23:34 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/registro-de-titulos-de-libro/14645 "2025-10-20T23:34:17Z")
Estimados Sres. Crossref, Por favor, pueden indicar cuál es el procedimiento para el registro de títulos de libro? no encuentro la opción en Crossref --- ## [What is a variant, and what is a format?](https://community.crossref.org/t/what-is-a-variant-and-what-is-a-format/14459)
**Author:** [@MTP](https://community.crossref.org/u/MTP)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2025 11:36 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/what-is-a-variant-and-what-is-a-format/14459 "2025-09-26T11:36:47Z")
The list of intra-work relationships contains a relationship type named variant and one named format, but I can’t find any real explanations as to what the difference is between these two. For example, if a book is prin… --- ## [Can I register DOIs for articles in older issues of a journal? - Membership Ticket of the Month - September 2025](https://community.crossref.org/t/can-i-register-dois-for-articles-in-older-issues-of-a-journal-membership-ticket-of-the-month-september-2025/14473)
**Author:** [@collinks](https://community.crossref.org/u/collinks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2025 18:25 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/can-i-register-dois-for-articles-in-older-issues-of-a-journal-membership-ticket-of-the-month-september-2025/14473 "2025-09-15T18:25:49Z")
As a Crossref member, you are required by our membership terms to register DOIs for works that your organization publishes from the point that you join Crossref onward. You are also encouraged and empowered (but not comp… --- ## [Deprecating co-access: Crossref plans and timelines - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/deprecating-co-access-crossref-plans-and-timelines-crossref/14448)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2025 17:20 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/deprecating-co-access-crossref-plans-and-timelines-crossref/14448 "2025-09-11T17:20:24Z")
TL;DR To date, there are about 100 Crossref members who have made use of our co-access service for one or more of their books. The service was designed to be a last-resort measure when multiple parties - book publishers,… --- ## [RESTAPI - Data model gaps for 'sub-works' (eg book-chapter)?](https://community.crossref.org/t/restapi-data-model-gaps-for-sub-works-eg-book-chapter/14409)
**Author:** [@tolan](https://community.crossref.org/u/tolan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [3 September 2025 12:40 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/restapi-data-model-gaps-for-sub-works-eg-book-chapter/14409 "2025-09-03T12:40:08Z")
I am new to the RESTAPI, but have a fair amount of experience with the unixref and unixsd xml models. When using the rest api ‘works’ endpoint for a book-chapter doi (as an example) very limited information about the ‘c… --- ## [DOI para diferentes suportes](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-para-diferentes-suportes/13624)
**Author:** [@rairaalves](https://community.crossref.org/u/rairaalves)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [16 April 2025 15:41 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-para-diferentes-suportes/13624 "2025-04-16T15:41:28Z")
Olá a todos da Crossref, Estou com uma dúvida e gostaria de ajuda. Gostaria de saber se o DOI de um livro que será disponibilizado em EPUB e em PDF precisa ter um DOI para cada suporte, ou apenas um DOI para ambos? Pel… --- ## [Updates to chapter licenses in the REST API](https://community.crossref.org/t/updates-to-chapter-licenses-in-the-rest-api/13423)
**Author:** [@mrittman](https://community.crossref.org/u/mrittman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 March 2025 09:16 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/updates-to-chapter-licenses-in-the-rest-api/13423 "2025-03-18T09:16:43Z")
We’ve made a change in the REST API that will affect how chapter licenses display: from now on you will only see licenses deposited with the chapter and not those from the corresponding book. In the next few days we will… --- ## [Incorrect contributors for book chapters](https://community.crossref.org/t/incorrect-contributors-for-book-chapters/13313)
**Author:** [@arcoed](https://community.crossref.org/u/arcoed)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [3 March 2025 23:37 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/incorrect-contributors-for-book-chapters/13313 "2025-03-03T23:37:06Z")
Olá, lançamos os prefixos DOI de capítulos de ebook, mas quando vamos lançar no currículo lattes está puxando o nome dos organizadores da obra junto com o dos autores, o que é incorreto. Como corrigir? --- ## [ISBNs already assigned error](https://community.crossref.org/t/isbns-already-assigned-error/12631)
**Author:** [@Enzo\_Bavetta](https://community.crossref.org/u/Enzo_Bavetta)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [21 November 2024 11:41 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/isbns-already-assigned-error/12631 "2024-11-21T11:41:56Z")
Hi Isaac, The following DOIs are failing because the ISBNs have already been assigned: DOI Frontend CR sub ID https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447369318 Critical Social Work with Children and Families – Theory, Con… --- ## [Can a sci-fi book have a DOI?](https://community.crossref.org/t/can-a-sci-fi-book-have-a-doi/12493)
**Author:** [@Andrey\_I](https://community.crossref.org/u/Andrey_I)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [29 October 2024 19:15 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/can-a-sci-fi-book-have-a-doi/12493 "2024-10-29T19:15:54Z")
Hello forum members. I’m glad to join you. I am Ukrainian, and I live and work in Ukraine. In my spare time, I conduct independent research in the field of cryptocurrencies. I enjoy applying science in practice, and mat… --- ## [Issue with Incorrect DOI Assignment for Book](https://community.crossref.org/t/issue-with-incorrect-doi-assignment-for-book/12316)
**Author:** [@RITHA](https://community.crossref.org/u/RITHA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [7 October 2024 16:38 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/issue-with-incorrect-doi-assignment-for-book/12316 "2024-10-07T16:38:39Z")
We are currently facing an issue with the DOI allocation for a book titled “Knowledge Management in Economy, Technology and Education” (ISBN 978-606-95516-0-8). The DOI assigned is incorrect. It was given as 10.57017/202… --- ## [Registering metadata for titles belonging to two book series](https://community.crossref.org/t/registering-metadata-for-titles-belonging-to-two-book-series/12281)
**Author:** [@MTP](https://community.crossref.org/u/MTP)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2024 15:14 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/registering-metadata-for-titles-belonging-to-two-book-series/12281 "2024-10-03T15:14:20Z")
I initially wrote this in an e-mail to the support team, but then found this online community and thought it would be a better fit here. I work for an academic publisher that publishes books and journals, including a nu… --- ## [Contribuidores DOI livro com autor(es) e organizador(es)](https://community.crossref.org/t/contribuidores-doi-livro-com-autor-es-e-organizador-es/5028)
**Author:** [@rairaalves](https://community.crossref.org/u/rairaalves)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2024 20:21 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/contribuidores-doi-livro-com-autor-es-e-organizador-es/5028 "2024-09-20T20:21:44Z")
Olá ao todos da Crossref, Recebi a solicitação de um depósito de DOI um livro que tinha como contribuidores tanto autor, que neste caso era uma instituição, como também organizadores (pessoas). Contudo, ao fazer o depós… --- ## [Registering DOIs for a new version of a publication](https://community.crossref.org/t/registering-dois-for-a-new-version-of-a-publication/5342)
**Author:** [@liznemeth](https://community.crossref.org/u/liznemeth)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [23 April 2024 10:06 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/registering-dois-for-a-new-version-of-a-publication/5342 "2024-04-23T10:06:46Z")
Hi! I have a question regarding registering DOIs for a new, extended publication of a book. The first version of the book (2022) has a DOI assigned at Book Title level and 10 chapters with unique DOIs, already registere… --- ## [Sanity checking content type](https://community.crossref.org/t/sanity-checking-content-type/5305)
**Author:** [@dayne](https://community.crossref.org/u/dayne)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [17 April 2024 18:43 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/sanity-checking-content-type/5305 "2024-04-17T18:43:20Z")
I came across a New Scientist article that has a DOI registered with type = ‘journal-article’, and I wonder if that’s a mistake. For the original magazine article, visit archive\[dot\]ph/wHq7I The ‘journal article’ repre… --- ## [Depósito de DOI de tradução de itens diferentes](https://community.crossref.org/t/deposito-de-doi-de-traducao-de-itens-diferentes/4437)
**Author:** [@rairaalves](https://community.crossref.org/u/rairaalves)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [4 December 2023 12:04 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/deposito-de-doi-de-traducao-de-itens-diferentes/4437 "2023-12-04T12:04:02Z")
Olá ao todos da Crossref, Recebi a solicitação de depósito de um DOI de um artigo que é uma tradução de um capítulo de um livro publicado pela autora do artigo. No entanto, antes de fazer o depósito fiquei com dúvida se… --- ## [DOI for Pressbooks/Open Educational Resource - Book](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-for-pressbooks-open-educational-resource-book/4058)
**Author:** [@mary.muehlberg](https://community.crossref.org/u/mary.muehlberg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2023 17:58 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-for-pressbooks-open-educational-resource-book/4058 "2023-09-12T17:58:09Z")
We are currently looking to register one of our faculty member’s books written using the publishing website, Pressbooks. It’s an Open Educational Resource and although the university supports this work and plans to post … --- ## [Measuring Metadata Impacts: Books Discoverability in Google Scholar - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/measuring-metadata-impacts-books-discoverability-in-google-scholar-crossref/3275)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 January 2023 18:31 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/measuring-metadata-impacts-books-discoverability-in-google-scholar-crossref/3275 "2023-01-25T18:31:48Z")
This blog post is from Lettie Conrad and Michelle Urberg, cross-posted from the The Scholarly Kitchen. As sponsors of this project, we at Crossref are excited to see this work shared out. This is a companion discussi… --- ## [Book license included in chapter license](https://community.crossref.org/t/book-license-included-in-chapter-license/3837)
**Author:** [@chartgerink](https://community.crossref.org/u/chartgerink)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [25 July 2023 20:58 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/book-license-included-in-chapter-license/3837 "2023-07-25T20:58:39Z")
Hi :wave: On ResearchEquals we register all our research modules as book chapters, upon recommendation from CR (because of schema limitations at this time), but we just discovered that the book license is included in the… --- ## [How to register medical teaching cases? Are these "datasets" or something else?](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-to-register-medical-teaching-cases-are-these-datasets-or-something-else/3842)
**Author:** [@BerlinCaseViewer](https://community.crossref.org/u/BerlinCaseViewer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [22 July 2023 18:47 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-to-register-medical-teaching-cases-are-these-datasets-or-something-else/3842 "2023-07-22T18:47:56Z")
Hello, I am new to CrossRef. We provide continuing medical education in the form of interactive cases. Our database is available in a curated form through apps. There are two forms of publication: curated modules, which… --- ## [Books associated with funder](https://community.crossref.org/t/books-associated-with-funder/3718)
**Author:** [@Hans1975](https://community.crossref.org/u/Hans1975)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 June 2023 13:23 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/books-associated-with-funder/3718 "2023-06-19T13:23:31Z")
Hi I would be interested to getting a list of (DOI’s to) all books / monographs arising from our funding council (Dutch Research Council NWO). I tried the following API call: funders/501100003246/works?filter=type:book … --- ## [API search for monograph series](https://community.crossref.org/t/api-search-for-monograph-series/3296)
**Author:** [@BessM](https://community.crossref.org/u/BessM)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [1 February 2023 22:15 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/api-search-for-monograph-series/3296 "2023-02-01T22:15:04Z")
Hello, Is there a way to search for all the volumes in a monograph series (book/book\_series)? And how do you find the ISSN assigned to a monograph series in Crossref? Can you provide examples using the REST API and/or … --- ## [Get DOIs to each Chapters of my book](https://community.crossref.org/t/get-dois-to-each-chapters-of-my-book/3255)
**Author:** [@Saliya](https://community.crossref.org/u/Saliya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [30 January 2023 22:51 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/get-dois-to-each-chapters-of-my-book/3255 "2023-01-30T22:51:42Z")
I have written a book in Sinhala on “Doing Research and Publishing Results” to support upcoming researchers who are slower in reading and understanding English publications: texts, videos etc. No International publisher… --- ## [How to Fetch All the books of just a Particular University](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-to-fetch-all-the-books-of-just-a-particular-university/3184)
**Author:** [@JC2022](https://community.crossref.org/u/JC2022)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [15 December 2022 21:26 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-to-fetch-all-the-books-of-just-a-particular-university/3184 "2022-12-15T21:26:08Z")
Hi team, Is it possible to fetch all books/book chapters/book sets/ of a particular University? For examples, all the book records of authors that are affiliated with Harvard University, or the total number book records… --- ## [With or Without: Measuring Impacts of Books Metadata](https://community.crossref.org/t/with-or-without-measuring-impacts-of-books-metadata/3058)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 October 2022 21:41 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/with-or-without-measuring-impacts-of-books-metadata/3058 "2022-10-24T21:41:18Z")
This poster is presented by Lettie Y. Conrad. Affiliation: Lettie Y. Conrad, PhD Independent researcher & consultant Senior Associate, Maverick Publishing Specialists North American Editor, Learned Publishing Ro… --- ## [DOIs for encyclopedia entries](https://community.crossref.org/t/dois-for-encyclopedia-entries/2421)
**Author:** [@mariagould](https://community.crossref.org/u/mariagould)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2022 01:42 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/dois-for-encyclopedia-entries/2421 "2022-01-19T01:42:36Z")
Hi, I’m looking for guidance on registering DOIs for individual entries in an online encyclopedia. I see that reference works are a supported content type (Introduction to content types - Crossref) but I have not been ab… [Next page](https://community.crossref.org/tag/book/161.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=book)