# \#content-registration **URL:** https://community.crossref.org/tag/content-registration/58.md [Latest](https://community.crossref.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.crossref.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.crossref.org/tags.md) --- ## [NeoEcon Review — NERNew-- problem DOİ](https://community.crossref.org/t/neoecon-review-nernew-problem-doi/16102)
**Author:** [@Ofelya](https://community.crossref.org/u/Ofelya)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [20 October 2026 18:57 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/neoecon-review-nernew-problem-doi/16102 "2026-10-20T18:57:19Z")
The window to create a DOI opens and closes quickly. It is not possible to assign a DOI. --- ## [How do I log into Crossref? - Membership Ticket of the Month - September 2026](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-do-i-log-into-crossref-membership-ticket-of-the-month-september-2026/16434)
**Author:** [@collinks](https://community.crossref.org/u/collinks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 September 2026 17:04 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-do-i-log-into-crossref-membership-ticket-of-the-month-september-2026/16434 "2026-09-25T17:04:18Z")
Members and applicants sometimes ask how they can log into Crossref. The short answer is that there is not a single unified location or set of credentials that you’ll use to access Crossref’s tools and services. In today… --- ## [How do I register my DOI with Crossref? - Membership Ticket of the Month - August 2026](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-do-i-register-my-doi-with-crossref-membership-ticket-of-the-month-august-2026/16345)
**Author:** [@NovaB](https://community.crossref.org/u/NovaB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 September 2026 10:38 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/how-do-i-register-my-doi-with-crossref-membership-ticket-of-the-month-august-2026/16345 "2026-09-04T10:38:38Z")
There are many different ways to register your DOI records with Crossref depending on your platform and record type. You might be able to set up your publishing platform to send the records to us, you might need to use a… --- ## [Public Identifier Plugins](https://community.crossref.org/t/public-identifier-plugins/15379)
**Author:** [@malay](https://community.crossref.org/u/malay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [1 September 2026 07:05 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/public-identifier-plugins/15379 "2026-09-01T07:05:32Z")
Hi, I would like to upgrade the Public Identifier Plugins in OJS. Where can I obtain the plugin file to upload into the system? Also, after upgrading the plugin, is it possible for DOI to be generated automatically? R… --- ## [DOI submission error](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-submission-error/5423)
**Author:** [@Primo](https://community.crossref.org/u/Primo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [31 August 2026 16:44 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-submission-error/5423 "2026-08-31T16:44:27Z")
Hello, I submitted a number and received an error saying that the name of the author of an article is too long (more than 60). Here is the submission ID : 1625241011 Could you please help me ? Many thanks. --- ## [Two-step deposits and Crossmark metadata](https://community.crossref.org/t/two-step-deposits-and-crossmark-metadata/15500)
**Author:** [@voffch](https://community.crossref.org/u/voffch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [29 August 2026 08:40 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/two-step-deposits-and-crossmark-metadata/15500 "2026-08-29T08:40:24Z")
The documentation, Updating your metadata - Crossref , mentions that to update the Crossmark metadata (any of its fields, I guess?) we need to make two-step deposits. But I’m curious as to why this is so. Is it some tech… --- ## [I can't save (metadatamanage)](https://community.crossref.org/t/i-cant-save-metadatamanage/12225)
**Author:** [@gorodetsky](https://community.crossref.org/u/gorodetsky)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [25 August 2026 12:09 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/i-cant-save-metadatamanage/12225 "2026-08-25T12:09:42Z")
Good afternoon I fill it out via metadatamanage. But having filled in one article, I can’t save as draft, and there are no error messages (other actions don’t work either) --- ## [Adding funding metadata to existing reports in Metadata Mgr](https://community.crossref.org/t/adding-funding-metadata-to-existing-reports-in-metadata-mgr/15757)
**Author:** [@LAbbott](https://community.crossref.org/u/LAbbott)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [22 August 2026 23:31 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/adding-funding-metadata-to-existing-reports-in-metadata-mgr/15757 "2026-08-22T23:31:37Z")
We’re using the nifty new Metadata Manager tool to edit our existing report DOIs (adding RORs, etc.) but we’re not seeing fields to add funder metadata. Is this currently not included in the manager and if not, when migh… --- ## [Registering rich metadata for books, chapters, reports, dissertations, and updates just got easier - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/registering-rich-metadata-for-books-chapters-reports-dissertations-and-updates-just-got-easier-crossref/16285)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 August 2026 14:36 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/registering-rich-metadata-for-books-chapters-reports-dissertations-and-updates-just-got-easier-crossref/16285 "2026-08-20T14:36:36Z")
You can now register rich metadata for a variety of record types in Metadata Manager using simple, guided workflows. The tool is used by many in our community to register grant and journal article records, and it has now… --- ## [Joint first authors](https://community.crossref.org/t/joint-first-authors/16271)
**Author:** [@rhiannon-ppl](https://community.crossref.org/u/rhiannon-ppl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2026 20:12 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/joint-first-authors/16271 "2026-08-17T20:12:47Z")
Is it possible to register metadata where two or more contributors both have @sequence=“first”, using an XML upload deposit? I have tried updating an existing record with two authors, using replacement XML where both con… --- ## [Fee update: lowering and removing DOI registration fees in January 2027 - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/fee-update-lowering-and-removing-doi-registration-fees-in-january-2027-crossref/16260)
**Author:** [@lofiesh](https://community.crossref.org/u/lofiesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 August 2026 18:35 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/fee-update-lowering-and-removing-doi-registration-fees-in-january-2027-crossref/16260 "2026-08-13T18:35:07Z")
We have some rather unusual news to share: Crossref fees are going down again. At its meeting in Paris in July, the Crossref Board approved two further recommendations from the Resourcing Crossref for Future Sustainabili… --- ## [Crossmark support for issue-level DOIs](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-support-for-issue-level-dois/16243)
**Author:** [@boutaleb](https://community.crossref.org/u/boutaleb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2026 20:24 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-support-for-issue-level-dois/16243 "2026-08-11T20:24:42Z")
Hello everyone, I have a question regarding the implementation of Crossmark for journal issue DOIs. Many journals assign DOIs not only to individual articles but also to complete journal issues. An issue DOI may identi… --- ## [Ticket of the month - June 2026 - Post-Publication Updates in Metadata Manager](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-june-2026-post-publication-updates-in-metadata-manager/16253)
**Author:** [@Shayn](https://community.crossref.org/u/Shayn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2026 15:53 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-june-2026-post-publication-updates-in-metadata-manager/16253 "2026-08-11T15:53:43Z")
If you’re a frequent user of our manual metadata entry and content registration tool, Metadata Manager, you may have noticed that it’s been expanding recently. In addition to journal and grants records which have been up… --- ## [XML Generator for DOI Registration](https://community.crossref.org/t/xml-generator-for-doi-registration/16207)
**Author:** [@jej03](https://community.crossref.org/u/jej03)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [5 August 2026 12:19 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/xml-generator-for-doi-registration/16207 "2026-08-05T12:19:09Z")
Does anyone here who uses Digital Commons for their journals have experience using the Crossref DOI Registration XML Generator? (Sorry, apparently I can’t add the direct link in this post? It’s from Scholar Tech dot Org)… --- ## [Issn is registered under other journal](https://community.crossref.org/t/issn-is-registered-under-other-journal/16228)
**Author:** [@malay](https://community.crossref.org/u/malay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 August 2026 15:16 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/issn-is-registered-under-other-journal/16228 "2026-08-04T15:16:02Z")
Hi Crossref Team, Kindly check ISSN number 3122-7163 currently under Journal of Al-Falah Journal of Al-Falah, but in Crossref it under Journal of Da’wah & Human Development. How to fix this issue. Please help. TQ --- ## [Organization as author in schema 5.5.0](https://community.crossref.org/t/organization-as-author-in-schema-5-5-0/16192)
**Author:** [@RCUB](https://community.crossref.org/u/RCUB)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [30 July 2026 16:34 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/organization-as-author-in-schema-5-5-0/16192 "2026-07-30T16:34:31Z")
I am trying to deposit a XML file with the new schema 5.5.0 with an organization as an only author, but I have to face two challenges: there is any example of a organization as contributor (or I have not been able to fin… --- ## [DOI Deposit Failure: ISSN Already Assigned to Another Journal Title](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-deposit-failure-issn-already-assigned-to-another-journal-title/16138)
**Author:** [@epubsdkma](https://community.crossref.org/u/epubsdkma)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2026 22:22 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/doi-deposit-failure-issn-already-assigned-to-another-journal-title/16138 "2026-07-21T22:22:57Z")
Dear Crossref Team, We are facing an issue while registering/activating DOIs for a journal. During the metadata deposit, the submission is failing with the following error: ISSN “25831356” has already been assigned, I… --- ## [Ticket of the month - March 2026 - A Technical Support Specialist's Wish List](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-march-2026-a-technical-support-specialists-wish-list/15584)
**Author:** [@kluschek](https://community.crossref.org/u/kluschek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 July 2026 14:55 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-march-2026-a-technical-support-specialists-wish-list/15584 "2026-07-13T14:55:02Z")
Picture this: You’re floating along, happily registering your DOI records with Crossref when…uh oh. You are faced with an error message that seems very unhelpful. The system says you don’t have permissions! The DOI you t… --- ## [Ticket of the month - May 2026 - Why do I get a success message for my submission only to find out later it failed? What’s that about?](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-may-2026-why-do-i-get-a-success-message-for-my-submission-only-to-find-out-later-it-failed-what-s-that-about/16084)
**Author:** [@ifarley](https://community.crossref.org/u/ifarley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 July 2026 20:19 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-may-2026-why-do-i-get-a-success-message-for-my-submission-only-to-find-out-later-it-failed-what-s-that-about/16084 "2026-07-10T20:19:57Z")
On any given day in our submission queue, we are typically processing hundreds of thousands of submissions. Due to the scale of our system, we have two endpoints that receive submissions: a synchronous endpoint that proc… --- ## [\[Crossmark\] Different semantics for updated date between 2 major publishers](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-different-semantics-for-updated-date-between-2-major-publishers/15954)
**Author:** [@gcabanac](https://community.crossref.org/u/gcabanac)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [9 July 2026 21:06 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/crossmark-different-semantics-for-updated-date-between-2-major-publishers/15954 "2026-07-09T21:06:01Z")
This post relates to Crossmark. I am reporting a difference in the way 2 major publishers pushed metadata that are available through the REST API \`updates\` filter (see screenshots). Let me show the issue based on 2 ret… --- ## [Xml is loaded in the system](https://community.crossref.org/t/xml-is-loaded-in-the-system/16069)
**Author:** [@Ofelya](https://community.crossref.org/u/Ofelya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 July 2026 14:30 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/xml-is-loaded-in-the-system/16069 "2026-07-07T14:30:50Z")
Hello Why does it open as a web page when xml is loaded in the system? maybe I have loaded too many plugins? --- ## [Version 5.4.0 metadata schema update now available - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/version-5-4-0-metadata-schema-update-now-available-crossref/13439)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [6 July 2026 08:23 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/version-5-4-0-metadata-schema-update-now-available-crossref/13439 "2026-07-06T08:23:18Z")
This year, metadata development is one of our key priorities and we’re making a start with the release of version 5.4.0 of our input schema with some long-awaited changes. This is the first in what will be a series of me… --- ## [HTML entities in journal titles](https://community.crossref.org/t/html-entities-in-journal-titles/3061)
**Author:** [@xdeng](https://community.crossref.org/u/xdeng)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [1 July 2026 13:27 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/html-entities-in-journal-titles/3061 "2026-07-01T13:27:36Z")
Hi, It seems some titles encode ampersands as HTML entity &. I wonder if all special characters are converted to HTML entities at registration, or are they registered as submitted? Any suggestions on how to clean the ti… --- ## [Building, refining, and connecting: summary of our May 2026 Community Update - Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/t/building-refining-and-connecting-summary-of-our-may-2026-community-update-crossref/16046)
**Author:** [@Crossref](https://community.crossref.org/u/Crossref)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [30 June 2026 20:46 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/building-refining-and-connecting-summary-of-our-may-2026-community-update-crossref/16046 "2026-06-30T20:46:47Z")
Our 2026 Community Update took place on 13 May. Two calls, one for the eastern and one for the western time zone, highlighted how our global community is growing, how we’re refining the metadata that supports trust in th… --- ## [Record Registration Form: adding a corporate/organizational author](https://community.crossref.org/t/record-registration-form-adding-a-corporate-organizational-author/15988)
**Author:** [@MilvaEC](https://community.crossref.org/u/MilvaEC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [25 June 2026 11:58 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/record-registration-form-adding-a-corporate-organizational-author/15988 "2026-06-25T11:58:13Z")
Hello, I am registering a DOI for a conference proceedings supplement. The work has a corporate/group author (the conference itself), not individual authors. Crossref documentation indicates that organizational authors… --- ## [Feedback on new helper tool](https://community.crossref.org/t/feedback-on-new-helper-tool/1721)
**Author:** [@sbowman](https://community.crossref.org/u/sbowman)\ **Replies:** 75\ **Last updated:** [19 June 2026 06:16 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/feedback-on-new-helper-tool/1721 "2026-06-19T06:16:00Z")
We’re working on a new Content Registration User Interface (UI), as introduced in this blog post. We welcome your input: where are your greatest needs and pain points for content registration helper tools? What types of … --- ## [Ticket of the month - September 2025 - A new helper tool for registering your journal articles - new Metadata Manager](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-september-2025-a-new-helper-tool-for-registering-your-journal-articles-new-metadata-manager/14582)
**Author:** [@ifarley](https://community.crossref.org/u/ifarley)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [18 June 2026 17:10 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/ticket-of-the-month-september-2025-a-new-helper-tool-for-registering-your-journal-articles-new-metadata-manager/14582 "2026-06-18T17:10:39Z")
Lena on our program team and Patrick on our technical team have been working hard to get our newest helper tool - the Record Registration Form - ready for a formal launch. For this month’s ticket of the month, I am inclu… --- ## [Helping your sponsored members with title ownership transfers](https://community.crossref.org/t/helping-your-sponsored-members-with-title-ownership-transfers/15949)
**Author:** [@collinks](https://community.crossref.org/u/collinks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 June 2026 19:32 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/helping-your-sponsored-members-with-title-ownership-transfers/15949 "2026-06-12T19:32:21Z")
This post was originally an email to Crossref’s sponsors in late March. I’m reposting it to the Community Forum in case it can be useful for anyone else. The post assumes the reader is a representative of a Crossref spon… --- ## [Is registering a DOI for a journal issue (not an article) done the same way in Manager?](https://community.crossref.org/t/is-registering-a-doi-for-a-journal-issue-not-an-article-done-the-same-way-in-manager/15934)
**Author:** [@gorodetsky](https://community.crossref.org/u/gorodetsky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [9 June 2026 17:33 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/is-registering-a-doi-for-a-journal-issue-not-an-article-done-the-same-way-in-manager/15934 "2026-06-09T17:33:53Z")
Good evening! Is registering a DOI for a journal issue (not an article) done the same way in Manager? Do I need to specify (where?) the DOI connection to the DOIs of articles already registered in that issue? --- ## [Is it worth registering the DOI of an issue?](https://community.crossref.org/t/is-it-worth-registering-the-doi-of-an-issue/15901)
**Author:** [@gorodetsky](https://community.crossref.org/u/gorodetsky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2026 17:02 UTC](https://community.crossref.org/t/is-it-worth-registering-the-doi-of-an-issue/15901 "2026-06-02T17:02:01Z")
Is it worth registering the DOI of an issue? If a periodical is published, are all articles in the issue assigned a DOI? [Next page](https://community.crossref.org/tag/content-registration/58.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=content-registration)