Strand 2: On your marks! The OAPEN and CrossMark Pilot by Rachael Lammey, CrossRef and Michiel...

On your marks! The OAPEN - CrossMark pilot

Rachael Lammey, CrossRefMichiel Thijssen, BRILLJuly 2nd 2013, London (UK)

JISC Collections / OAPEN ConferenceOpen Access Monographs in theHumanities and Social Sciences

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CrossMarkContent changes

When it does, readers need to know

A logo that identifies a publisher-maintained copy of a piece of contentClicking the logo tells you

Whether there have been any updatesIf this instance is being maintained by the publisherWhere the publisher-maintained version isOther important publication record information

What is CrossMark?

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For publishers…

• Monographs, as the carriers of knowledge in H&SS, are too precious not to protect: secure investment

• OA e-books come alongside for-sale printed versionAND:• Version of Record is the one at the publisher’s site

which is the one that should be referred to• Driving usage to own content platform is key, also

for additional sales, e.g. PoD paperback

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Inform readers explicitly

• Perceived value is influenced by free access to the content

=> What publication history & is it peer reviewed?• OA promotes re-use beyond the publisher’s control

while the version of record may alter: erratum, updates, enhancements, new editions, …

Þ Is this the publisher’s approved and latest version?• OA requires clear information about user rights

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CrossMark should…

• Provide a stamp of approval, creating confidence• Support, not harm OA publishing activities• Be easy to implement• …

And it is!

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CrossMark additional data

• Article DOI - persistent• Authors’ ORCID• Copyright and License • Publication history: received, accepted, published• Peer review process• Research grants• Links to research information• OA publication fee (?)

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Implement

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PDFs with CrossMark logo

• ‘Joost van den Vondel’• ‘Coping with the Gods’

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