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Digital object identifier

A digital object identifier (DOI) is a persistent identifier, or persistent handle, used to uniquely identify various objects, standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). DOIs are an implementation of the Handle System; they also fit within the URI system (Uniform Resource Identifier). They are widely used to identify…

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Acronym
DOI
Example
10.1000/182
Full name
Digital Object Identifier
Introduced
October 1997; 28 years ago (1997-10)
Organisation
International DOI Foundation

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Digital object identifier

Nodes70
Edges69
Triples41
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028571
Components1

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Digital object identifier

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related to Standardization · 20
Digital object identifier → April, Digital Object Identifier System, Digital Object Identifiers, DOI, FDIS, Final Draft International Standard, IETF RFC, Information, International Organization, ISO, ISO Working Group, ISO/DIS, Namespace, November, Standardization, TC46/SC9, The, The DOI, The Draft International Standard, URI
Acronym · 1
Digital object identifier → DOI
Example · 1
Digital object identifier → 10.1000/182
Full name · 1
Digital object identifier → Digital Object Identifier
Introduced · 1
Digital object identifier → October 1997; 28 years ago (1997-10)
Organisation · 1
Digital object identifier → International DOI Foundation
Website · 1
Digital object identifier → www.doi.org/the-identifier/what-is-a-doi/

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doi system metadata object idf identifier name handle may international identifiers dois url foundation names data persistent used content also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Digital object identifierAcronymDOI1.00infobox
Digital object identifierExample10.1000/1821.00infobox
Digital object identifierFull nameDigital Object Identifier1.00infobox
Digital object identifierIntroducedOctober 1997; 28 years ago (1997-10)1.00infobox
Digital object identifierOrganisationInternational DOI Foundation1.00infobox
Digital object identifierWebsitewww.doi.org/the-identifier/what-is-a-doi/1.00infobox
licensesinstance ofand abstract works0.80text
parties to a transactioninstance ofand abstract works0.80text
etc.The names can refer to objects at varying levels of detailinstance ofand abstract works0.80text
its physical location or ownershipinstance ofthe DOI system combines the Handle System and the indecs Content Model with a social infrastructure.The Handle System ensures that the DOI name for an object is not based on any…0.80text
that the attributes of the object are encoded in its metadata rather than in its DOI nameinstance ofthe DOI system combines the Handle System and the indecs Content Model with a social infrastructure.The Handle System ensures that the DOI name for an object is not based on any…0.80text
and that no two objects are assigned the same DOI nameinstance ofthe DOI system combines the Handle System and the indecs Content Model with a social infrastructure.The Handle System ensures that the DOI name for an object is not based on any…0.80text

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