# \#citation **URL:** https://community.crossref.org/tag/citation/179.md [Latest](https://community.crossref.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.crossref.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.crossref.org/tags.md) --- ## [Strengthening support for data citations and saying goodbye to Event Data - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/strengthening-support-for-data-citations-and-saying-goodbye-to-event-data-crossref/15534)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [4 September 2026 08:09 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/strengthening-support-for-data-citations-and-saying-goodbye-to-event-data-crossref/15534 "2026-09-04T08:09:35Z")
We’re excited to announce a new data citation API endpoint and are seeking your feedback. The new service makes existing data citation relationships in our metadata available, thereby surfacing this part of the research … --- ## [On metadata enrichment - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/on-metadata-enrichment-crossref/15496)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2026 15:32 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/on-metadata-enrichment-crossref/15496 "2026-07-28T15:32:34Z")
Metadata is communication; it can tell a story about research and paint a picture for others to respond to and learn from, across the world and throughout the forthcoming generations. Metadata can feel technical with wor… --- ## [Two billion citation links in Crossref help research travel further - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/two-billion-citation-links-in-crossref-help-research-travel-further-crossref/15866)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 May 2026 17:34 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/two-billion-citation-links-in-crossref-help-research-travel-further-crossref/15866 "2026-05-26T17:34:53Z")
We’ve recently reached an important milestone for the research nexus: the works in our metadata corpus are now connected with over 2 billion citation links! This is a great opportunity to share a dedicated dataset and di… --- ## [Can citations contain urls?](https://community.crossref.org/t/can-citations-contain-urls/14173)
**Author:** [@mklem](https://community.crossref.org/u/mklem)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2025 08:20 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/can-citations-contain-urls/14173 "2025-07-28T08:20:14Z")
Looking at the 5.4.0 schema for citations, I see no way to add a url for blog or software citation. Is this data not needed for a citation. --- ## [I4OA Hall of Fame - 2023 edition - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/i4oa-hall-of-fame-2023-edition-crossref/4650)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 January 2024 21:24 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/i4oa-hall-of-fame-2023-edition-crossref/4650 "2024-01-09T21:24:27Z")
The Initiative for Open Abstracts (I4OA) was launched in September 2020 to advocate and promote the unrestricted availability of the abstracts of the world’s scholarly publications, particularly journal articles and book… --- ## [Harvard citing style is down](https://community.crossref.org/t/harvard-citing-style-is-down/4170)
**Author:** [@Stefan](https://community.crossref.org/u/Stefan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 October 2023 14:21 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/harvard-citing-style-is-down/4170 "2023-10-10T14:21:29Z")
Harvard style citing is unavailable, while the other options are functional. Can you assist me with this? Thanks for the help :)! --- ## [Thoughts on citations, addressability, and trust in scholarly communications by Martin Eve](https://community.crossref.org/t/thoughts-on-citations-addressability-and-trust-in-scholarly-communications-by-martin-eve/4108)
**Author:** [@rclark](https://community.crossref.org/u/rclark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2023 09:07 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/thoughts-on-citations-addressability-and-trust-in-scholarly-communications-by-martin-eve/4108 "2023-09-27T09:07:27Z")
Our colleague, Martin Eve, recently examined citations in scholarly work. He introduced the idea of ‘scholarship based on faith’—where a citation’s source isn’t easily accessible to the reader. With the growth of AI it … --- ## [Referring to Conference and Journal in the same citation](https://community.crossref.org/t/referring-to-conference-and-journal-in-the-same-citation/3777)
**Author:** [@ahyde](https://community.crossref.org/u/ahyde)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [10 July 2023 20:38 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/referring-to-conference-and-journal-in-the-same-citation/3777 "2023-07-10T20:38:56Z")
First post, so forgive any ignorance displayed in this question: I work for a publisher and we publish a journal that has a close relationship with a conference; an important community in this field. Authors of full pap… --- ## [Did someone miss a citation?](https://community.crossref.org/t/did-someone-miss-a-citation/3164)
**Author:** [@mrittman](https://community.crossref.org/u/mrittman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2023 08:58 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/did-someone-miss-a-citation/3164 "2023-01-19T08:58:47Z")
So, you published something and it was cited. That’s great! But it looks like there’s a problem — you check the number of citations on different websites and Crossref, Google Scholar, and Web of Science all disagree. Why… --- ## [Retriving citation entries with proper format](https://community.crossref.org/t/retriving-citation-entries-with-proper-format/3145)
**Author:** [@koushikphy](https://community.crossref.org/u/koushikphy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [29 November 2022 04:32 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/retriving-citation-entries-with-proper-format/3145 "2022-11-29T04:32:50Z")
I am trying to retrive this doi 10.1021/acs.jpca.2c01209, which gives the tile section as Accurate Calculation of Rate Constant and Isotope Effect for the F $\\mathplus$ H$\\less$sub$\\greater$2$\\less$/sub$\\greater$ React… --- ## [Citation DOIs not accepted in XML upload](https://community.crossref.org/t/citation-dois-not-accepted-in-xml-upload/3083)
**Author:** [@myersiodp](https://community.crossref.org/u/myersiodp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [31 October 2022 19:55 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/citation-dois-not-accepted-in-xml-upload/3083 "2022-10-31T19:55:17Z")
When we try to upload the XML for a new DOI, we frequently have citations that won’t upload because they contain the characters “\<” and “\>”. For example, one of the references for our publication, https://doi.org/10.143… --- ## [Journal name change for existed DOIs and New journal name](https://community.crossref.org/t/journal-name-change-for-existed-dois-and-new-journal-name/3036)
**Author:** [@cybermon](https://community.crossref.org/u/cybermon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [18 October 2022 16:04 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/journal-name-change-for-existed-dois-and-new-journal-name/3036 "2022-10-18T16:04:23Z")
Dear All, I have questions related journal name which version of names for example local language or latin or English, good future plans related to index for Web of Science, Scopus or Dimensions etc… for example, jou… --- ## [Service Provider perspectives: A few minutes with our publisher host(ing platforms) - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/service-provider-perspectives-a-few-minutes-with-our-publisher-host-ing-platforms-crossref/1732)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 May 2021 20:43 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/service-provider-perspectives-a-few-minutes-with-our-publisher-host-ing-platforms-crossref/1732 "2021-05-25T20:43:02Z")
Service Providers work on behalf of our members by creating, registering, querying and/or displaying metadata. We rely on this group to support our schema as it evolves, to roll out new and updated services to members an…