# \#cited-by

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## [Implementing a "Cited By" code](https://community.crossref.org/t/implementing-a-cited-by-code/14320)

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**Author:** [@JPsyExp](https://community.crossref.org/u/JPsyExp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [18 August 2025 16:13 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/implementing-a-cited-by-code/14320 "2025-08-18T16:13:44Z")

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We are eager to enhance our website by adding a “Cited By” section to our article pages, which would display citations of our published works using data from Crossref. Has anyone in the community successfully developed …

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## [OAI-PMH - preprints and incremental updates](https://community.crossref.org/t/oai-pmh-preprints-and-incremental-updates/14304)

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**Author:** [@gjuggler](https://community.crossref.org/u/gjuggler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [15 August 2025 13:09 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/oai-pmh-preprints-and-incremental-updates/14304 "2025-08-15T13:09:37Z")

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Hi! We’re looking to improve our system’s ability to fetch up-to-date metadata about journal articles and preprints, including updates when changes occur over time due to new forward links and/or cross-links between pre…

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## [\[Ask\] Cited-by Plugin for OJS 3.x](https://community.crossref.org/t/ask-cited-by-plugin-for-ojs-3-x/931)

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**Author:** [@mratodi](https://community.crossref.org/u/mratodi)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [8 May 2025 16:34 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ask-cited-by-plugin-for-ojs-3-x/931 "2025-05-08T16:34:41Z")

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Hello, as I recall Cited-by services only can be implemented in OJS 2.x version. Is there any plan shortly to run the service in OJS 3.x also? I ask this because almost 80% journals in my institution using OJS 3.x as the…

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## [References not showing up?](https://community.crossref.org/t/references-not-showing-up/4800)

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**Author:** [@YC1994](https://community.crossref.org/u/YC1994)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [31 March 2025 11:37 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/references-not-showing-up/4800 "2025-03-31T11:37:26Z")

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Hi, I am having similar troubles to an older post titled ‘References not showing up’ (sorry it won’t let me post links). This recently published article (DOI 10.1080/1031461X.2023.2293837), references one of my book ch…

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## [Querying citations via API](https://community.crossref.org/t/querying-citations-via-api/13454)

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**Author:** [@tomwagstaff-opml](https://community.crossref.org/u/tomwagstaff-opml)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [26 March 2025 17:48 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/querying-citations-via-api/13454 "2025-03-26T17:48:30Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m planning to do a network analysis of some research, looking at how it has been used and how it’s located in the broader body of evidence. For that purpose, I need to retrieve data on citations i.e. I pr…

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## [Keeping Cited-by counts current across a large corpus](https://community.crossref.org/t/keeping-cited-by-counts-current-across-a-large-corpus/12946)

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**Author:** [@alarba](https://community.crossref.org/u/alarba)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [10 January 2025 09:27 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/keeping-cited-by-counts-current-across-a-large-corpus/12946 "2025-01-10T09:27:28Z")

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Wondering what others are finding most effective for keeping cited-by counts up-to-date over say 500k DOIs. Main options I see are, given that you cannot check too often on most sites that get a large amount of bot traf…

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## [Overlap between different services providing citation data](https://community.crossref.org/t/overlap-between-different-services-providing-citation-data/2994)

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**Author:** [@pschloss](https://community.crossref.org/u/pschloss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [23 December 2024 17:53 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/overlap-between-different-services-providing-citation-data/2994 "2024-12-23T17:53:54Z")

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Hello - I’m looking for an open source of data for the number of citations and so am very excited to use Crossref. I’m curious if there is data somewhere that shows the number or fraction of publishers/journals/papers in…

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## [Questions About Transitioning from Email Notifications to other methods for Cited-by](https://community.crossref.org/t/questions-about-transitioning-from-email-notifications-to-other-methods-for-cited-by/12769)

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**Author:** [@ksakai](https://community.crossref.org/u/ksakai)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [23 December 2024 01:23 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/questions-about-transitioning-from-email-notifications-to-other-methods-for-cited-by/12769 "2024-12-23T01:23:16Z")

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Dear Crossref Support and Community, Please allow me to post another set of questions regarding the Cited-by service. I am responsible for system development at the Japan Link Center (JaLC), a Crossref member. We regis…

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## [Cited-by Service Question: Citation Not Linking Between Articles](https://community.crossref.org/t/cited-by-service-question-citation-not-linking-between-articles/12754)

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**Author:** [@ksakai](https://community.crossref.org/u/ksakai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2024 16:00 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/cited-by-service-question-citation-not-linking-between-articles/12754 "2024-12-17T16:00:51Z")

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Hello Crossref Support and Community, I have a question regarding the Cited-by service. I am responsible for system development at the Japan Link Center (JaLC), which is a Crossref member. We register Crossref DOIs for…

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## [Inaccuracies in cited-by](https://community.crossref.org/t/inaccuracies-in-cited-by/12778)

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**Author:** [@mccurley](https://community.crossref.org/u/mccurley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [16 December 2024 18:51 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/inaccuracies-in-cited-by/12778 "2024-12-16T18:51:36Z")

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We have found some of the information in the cited-by data is inaccurate. The problem arises when crossref asserts a DOI, because sometimes these are just wrong. The problem centers on the fact that articles sometimes ha…

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## [DOIs not found when using query batch deposits](https://community.crossref.org/t/dois-not-found-when-using-query-batch-deposits/6088)

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**Author:** [@benselme](https://community.crossref.org/u/benselme)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [27 June 2024 15:50 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/dois-not-found-when-using-query-batch-deposits/6088 "2024-06-27T15:50:55Z")

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We are trying to link our articles’ references using query batch deposits. Unfortunately, this method seems to be unable to resolve very obvious citations that other methods easily find DOIs for. For example, if we uplo…

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## [Getting referenced-by works from a DOI with beta/relationships?](https://community.crossref.org/t/getting-referenced-by-works-from-a-doi-with-beta-relationships/5718)

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**Author:** [@Karo](https://community.crossref.org/u/Karo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [29 May 2024 18:29 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/getting-referenced-by-works-from-a-doi-with-beta-relationships/5718 "2024-05-29T18:29:43Z")

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Hello, I am interested in retrieving a list of works which have referenced specific dois. I am aware of the is-reference-by-count return in the production API, but is it possible to retrieve the list of works instead o…

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## [I know my paper was cited, so why does the cited-by count still show '0'?](https://community.crossref.org/t/i-know-my-paper-was-cited-so-why-does-the-cited-by-count-still-show-0/5638)

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**Author:** [@Shayn](https://community.crossref.org/u/Shayn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [21 May 2024 18:54 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/i-know-my-paper-was-cited-so-why-does-the-cited-by-count-still-show-0/5638 "2024-05-21T18:54:12Z")

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Missing citation data is a frequent reason that authors contact us. Of course everyone wants to know that their citations are accounted for as consistently and comprehensively as possible. But there are some structural …

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## [Missing article citations!](https://community.crossref.org/t/missing-article-citations/5631)

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**Author:** [@ifarley](https://community.crossref.org/u/ifarley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 May 2024 21:04 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/missing-article-citations/5631 "2024-05-20T21:04:36Z")

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Hello all, We, Crossref Technical Support, get questions from authors, members, aggregators, librarians, and other service providers about missing article citations. We get it. Those connections between works, especiall…

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## [The publication date on this work is incorrect and I'm therefore having troubling linking to it](https://community.crossref.org/t/the-publication-date-on-this-work-is-incorrect-and-im-therefore-having-troubling-linking-to-it/5546)

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**Author:** [@ifarley](https://community.crossref.org/u/ifarley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [15 May 2024 19:11 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/the-publication-date-on-this-work-is-incorrect-and-im-therefore-having-troubling-linking-to-it/5546 "2024-05-15T19:11:06Z")

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As you may have seen in other posts in this category, we get requests from different people in the Crossref/scholarly community about improving the accuracy of the metadata registered with us: authors, metadata users, ot…

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## [Цитаты в статьях из журнала Музыкальный журнал Европейского Севера](https://community.crossref.org/t/topic/4899)

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**Author:** [@GNadezhda](https://community.crossref.org/u/GNadezhda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [7 February 2024 17:13 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/topic/4899 "2024-02-07T17:13:57Z")

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Добрый день! DOI журнала 10.61908 Название журнала: Музыкальный журнал Европейского Севера. Не очень понятно, видно ли цитаты из статей в Cited-by и как их найти?

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## [Record not processed because submitted version: 1643750256 is less or equal to previously submitted version {1} (403 Forbidden)](https://community.crossref.org/t/record-not-processed-because-submitted-version-1643750256-is-less-or-equal-to-previously-submitted-version-1-403-forbidden/2469)

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**Author:** [@claudioazevedo](https://community.crossref.org/u/claudioazevedo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [14 August 2023 19:48 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/record-not-processed-because-submitted-version-1643750256-is-less-or-equal-to-previously-submitted-version-1-403-forbidden/2469 "2023-08-14T19:48:16Z")

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Description of issue or problem I’m having: When I try to do the DOI deposit using the Crossref export/record plugin the OJS returns the following error: Record not processed submitted because version: 1643750256 is les…

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## [Start citing data now. Not later - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/start-citing-data-now-not-later-crossref/3411)

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**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [23 March 2023 11:05 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/start-citing-data-now-not-later-crossref/3411 "2023-03-23T11:05:05Z")

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Recording data citations supports data reuse and aids research integrity and reproducibility. Crossref makes it easy for our members to submit data citations to support the scholarly record. This is a companion discuss…

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## [Ticket of the month - February 2023 - Are you an OJS user? are the below questions familiar? we’d like to help!](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-february-2023-are-you-an-ojs-user-are-the-below-questions-familiar-we-d-like-to-help/3376)

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**Author:** [@eatoni](https://community.crossref.org/u/eatoni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [9 March 2023 09:33 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-february-2023-are-you-an-ojs-user-are-the-below-questions-familiar-we-d-like-to-help/3376 "2023-03-09T09:33:16Z")

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Many OJS users can attest to facing at least one of the below Crossref-related issues: What is a timestamp value? How can I solve this issue? Why do I get a 401 error while attempting to deposit my content? How do I si…

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## [Does CrossRef use abbreviated journal title names as defined by Index Medicus?](https://community.crossref.org/t/does-crossref-use-abbreviated-journal-title-names-as-defined-by-index-medicus/3304)

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**Author:** [@sachinlawande](https://community.crossref.org/u/sachinlawande)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2023 07:56 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/does-crossref-use-abbreviated-journal-title-names-as-defined-by-index-medicus/3304 "2023-02-04T07:56:54Z")

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Does CrossRef use abbreviated journal title names as defined by Index Medicus?

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## [Citation DOIs not accepted in XML upload](https://community.crossref.org/t/citation-dois-not-accepted-in-xml-upload/3083)

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**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")

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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…

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## [Ticket of the month - Sept 2022 - Get Citation Counts for all Articles in a Particular Journal](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-sept-2022-get-citation-counts-for-all-articles-in-a-particular-journal/3008)

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**Author:** [@Shayn](https://community.crossref.org/u/Shayn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [10 October 2022 18:28 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-sept-2022-get-citation-counts-for-all-articles-in-a-particular-journal/3008 "2022-10-10T18:28:13Z")

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Hello forum readers! Sometimes you might want to get a quick overview of cited-by counts for all articles in a given journal. Instead of querying each individual DOI for each article in that journal and looking for the…

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## [Retrieving cited-by data using Crossref API](https://community.crossref.org/t/retrieving-cited-by-data-using-crossref-api/1818)

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**Author:** [@xdeng](https://community.crossref.org/u/xdeng)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [28 June 2021 00:22 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/retrieving-cited-by-data-using-crossref-api/1818 "2021-06-28T00:22:02Z")

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Hi, As a funding agency, our organization is interested to know how are our funded publications being cited over the years. I am aware of the XML query tool, but it seems that is only limited to self-managed DOIs. Is …

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## [Hello and invitation to our next AMA (Ask Me Anything) session](https://community.crossref.org/t/hello-and-invitation-to-our-next-ama-ask-me-anything-session/1391)

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**Author:** [@annat](https://community.crossref.org/u/annat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 September 2020 18:50 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/hello-and-invitation-to-our-next-ama-ask-me-anything-session/1391 "2020-09-01T18:50:27Z")

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Hi everyone, Anna here from Crossref. I just wanted to say hello and let you know that I’ll be the caretaker for this community. I usually keep busy at Crossref by helping members navigate all things Crossref, getting i…

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## [Retrieving DOI metrics](https://community.crossref.org/t/retrieving-doi-metrics/1334)

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**Author:** [@abec](https://community.crossref.org/u/abec)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [29 May 2020 18:10 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/retrieving-doi-metrics/1334 "2020-05-29T18:10:41Z")

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Hi support. I would like to know how can a get the DOI metrics. example how many times it was clicked, how many it was cited… Thank you Roberto

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## [Using OAI PMH citation query to return DOIs that have received citations during specified timeframe (example)](https://community.crossref.org/t/using-oai-pmh-citation-query-to-return-dois-that-have-received-citations-during-specified-timeframe-example/1244)

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**Author:** [@ifarley](https://community.crossref.org/u/ifarley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [26 March 2020 20:30 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/using-oai-pmh-citation-query-to-return-dois-that-have-received-citations-during-specified-timeframe-example/1244 "2020-03-26T20:30:06Z")

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Submitted by: Robert Feb 11 14:40 Is there an API for pulling data about DOI resolutions? Isaac Farley , Crossref support, responded Feb 11 16:21 Hi Robert, Thanks for your message. No, we do not have an API for p…

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## [Where I can get the citation count API and how I can embed it in our website?](https://community.crossref.org/t/where-i-can-get-the-citation-count-api-and-how-i-can-embed-it-in-our-website/947)

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**Author:** [@Anjum](https://community.crossref.org/u/Anjum)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [6 September 2019 17:33 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/where-i-can-get-the-citation-count-api-and-how-i-can-embed-it-in-our-website/947 "2019-09-06T17:33:16Z")

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I want to put a citation count box as like Scopus in our website and I searched for citation count API in crossref but not able to find it. Please guide me Where I can get the citation count API and how I can embed it i…
